Catalyst
Catalyst noun - (chemistry) a substance that initiates or accelerates a chemical reaction without itself being affected.
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Synonyms for Catalyst
Factor and catalyst are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Factor" instead a noun "Catalyst".
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Factor and Catalyst. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/catalyst/factor
Catalyst & Factor. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/catalyst/factor>.
Factor or Catalyst. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/catalyst/factor.
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