Synonyms of the word

enzyme

• n. (biochemistry) A globular protein that catalyses a biological chemical reaction.

accelerator

• n. One who, or that which, accelerates.
• n. A device for causing acceleration.
• n. (chemistry) A substance which speeds up chemical reactions.
• n. (vehicles) An accelerator pedal.
• n. (photography) A chemical that reduces development time.
• n. (physics) A device that accelerates charged subatomic particles.
• n. (physiology, medicine) A muscle or nerve that speed the performance of an action.
• n. (computing) accelerator key.

catalyst

• n. (chemistry) A substance that increases the rate of a chemical reaction without being consumed in the process.
• n. Someone or something that encourages progress or change.
• n. (literature) An inciting incident which that sets the successive conflict into motion.
• n. (automotive) A catalytic converter.

protein

• n. (biochemistry) Any of numerous large, complex naturally-produced molecules composed of one or more long…
• n. (nutrition) One of three major classes of food or source of food energy (4 kcal/gram) abundant in animal-derived…