catalyst - Similar and Opposite Words

What is another word for catalyst ?

Here are the synonyms for catalyst , a list of similar words for catalyst from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

something that causes an important event to happen

Synonyms

• catalyst

More generic

• causal agency
• causal agent
• cause

Noun

(chemistry) a substance that initiates or accelerates a chemical reaction without itself being affected

Synonyms

• accelerator
• catalyst

More generic

• activator

Opposite / Antonyms

• anticatalyst

More specific

• biocatalyst
• enzyme
• platinum black

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