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Meanings of three-way catalyst in English

Russian
катализатор
Portuguese
catalisador automotivo
Spanish
catalizador
Catalan
filtre de partícules
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Exhaust emission control device that reduces toxic gases and pollutants in exhaust gas from an engine into less toxic pollutants by catalyzing a redox reaction.

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Examples for "catalytic converter"
Examples for "catalytic converter"
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Both metals are primarily consumed by automakers for catalytic converter manufacturing.
Reuters
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The modern fuel injection system works with a three-way catalytic converter to cut pollution.
Wired
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Palladium is primarily used by automakers for catalytic converter manufacturing to clean car exhaust fumes.
Reuters
4
We think either the catalytic converter or the muffler set the grass underneath on fire.
The devil's bones: a body farm novel
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When it's cold, the Prius will run its gasoline engine until the catalytic converter warms up.
Wired