phase transfer catalysis

/F EY1 Z T R AE0 N S F ER0 K AE0 T AH0 L AH0 S AH0 S/
noun
  1. 1

    (chemistry) A process in which the rate of a reaction in a heterogeneous two-phase system is enhanced by the addition of a substance that transfers one of the reactants across the interface between the two phases.

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