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Who used th word 'catalyst' for first time ?

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**Step-by-Step Text Solution:** 1. The term 'catalyst' was first used by the chemist J. J. Berzelius. 2. Berzelius introduced the term in the early 19th century to describe substances that increase the rate of chemical reactions without being consumed in the process.
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