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What relationships exists between an enzyme & a catalysts?

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An enzyme is a biological term for a catalyst. Both speed up various reactions. All enzymes are catalysts, whereas not all catalysts are necessarily enzymes. Kinda like how all squares are quadrilaterals, whereas not all quadrilaterals are squares.
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