Synonyms for "catalysis" (65 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (13)

acetificationacidificationacidulationalkalizationanabolismavatarcarbonationcatabolismcatalystchemicalizationconsubstantiationdecay

Noun(1 words)

contact action

Strong matches (20)

dialysisdisplacementdissociationelectrolysisfermentfermentationfissionheterotopiahydrogenationhydrolysishydrolystisomerismmetabolismmetagenesismetamerismmetamerizationmetamorphismmetamorphosismetastasismetathesis

Related words (32)

metempsychosismutantmutated formmutationnitrationoxidationoxidizationpermutationphosphatizationphotolysispolymerismpolymerizationposition isomerismreductionreincarnationsaturizationsplittingsportthermolysistransanimation

Show 12 more words

transfigurationtransfigurementtransformationtransformismtranslationtranslocationtransmigrationtransmogrificationtransmutationtranspositiontransubstantiationworking

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

7 relation types

More general

3 entries

chemical actionchemical changechemical process

Related terms

4 entries

catalystcatalyticcatalyzecatalyzer

derived

17 entries

allelocatalysisaminocatalysisautocatalysisbiocatalysischemocatalysiscocatalysiselectrocatalysisheterocatalysisheterogeneous catalysishomogeneous catalysisnanocatalysisorganocatalysisphase transfer catalysisphotocatalysispyrocatalysisself-catalysis

Showing 16 of 17 words.

derived from

1 entries

catalyst

has context

1 entries

chemistry

is a

2 entries

chemical interactionchemical process

related to

7 entries

catalystcatalyticcatalyzecatalyzerchemical reactionincreaserate

Translations

29 translations across 28 languages.

Powered by Wiktionary

Armenian

1 entries

• կատալիզ noun (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst)

Catalan

1 entries

• catàlisi noun (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries

• 催化作用 noun (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst)
• 觸媒作用 /触媒作用 noun (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst)

Czech

1 entries

• katalýza noun (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst)

Danish

1 entries

• katalyse noun (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst)

Finnish

1 entries

• katalyysi noun (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst)

French

1 entries

• catalyse noun (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst)

German

1 entries

• Katalyse noun (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst)

Greek

1 entries

• κατάλυση noun (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst)

Icelandic

1 entries

• hvötun noun (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst)

Indonesian

1 entries

• katalisis noun (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst)

Italian

1 entries

• catalisi noun (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst)

Japanese

1 entries

• 触媒作用 noun (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst)

Kazakh

1 entries

• өршу noun (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst)

Latvian

1 entries

• katalīze noun (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst)

Malay

1 entries

• pemangkinan noun (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries

• katalyse noun (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries

• katalyse noun (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst)

Polish

1 entries

• kataliza noun (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst)

Portuguese

1 entries

• catálise noun (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst)

Romanian

1 entries

• cataliză noun (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst)

Russian

1 entries

• ката́лиз noun (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst)

Spanish

1 entries

• catálisis noun (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst)

Swedish

1 entries

• katalys noun (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst)

Tagalog

1 entries

• ganapbilos noun (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst)

Turkish

1 entries

• tezleşim noun (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst)

Ukrainian

1 entries

• ката́ліз noun (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst)

Welsh

1 entries

• catalysis noun (chemistry: the increase of the rate of a chemical reaction induced by a catalyst)

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.