What is another word for counteractant?
460 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ kˈa͡ʊntəɹˌaktənt], [ kˈaʊntəɹˌaktənt], [ k_ˈaʊ_n_t_ə_ɹ_ˌa_k_t_ə_n_t]
Counteractant is a word that refers to an agent or substance that opposes the effects of another substance or agent. Some synonyms for the term include neutralizer, antidote, inhibitor, and antagonist. A neutralizer is a substance that neutralizes the effects of another substance or agent. An antidote is a substance that counteracts the effects of a poison or toxin. An inhibitor is a substance that prevents or slows down a chemical reaction. An antagonist is a substance that opposes the action of another substance or agent. These synonyms for counteractant are useful in various fields, including medicine, chemistry, and biology.
Synonyms for Counteractant:
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n.
• antitoxin • cure- aid ,
- alleviation ,
- assistance ,
- elixir ,
- fix ,
- healing ,
- help ,
- placebo ,
- quick fix ,
- recovery ,
- redress ,
- reparation ,
- therapeutic .
Other synonyms:
Other relevant words:
- abhorrent ,
- abide ,
- accompaniment ,
- advance ,
- aegis ,
- affirm ,
- alkaliser ,
- alkalizer ,
- alterative ,
- amend ,
- amends ,
- anovulant ,
- antiacid ,
- antibiotic drug ,
- antifertility ,
- antipathetical ,
- antivenene ,
- aperient ,
- assist ,
- assistant ,
- assuagement ,
- at odds ,
- attention ,
- auspices ,
- avail ,
- averse ,
- back ,
- back up ,
- backing ,
- backup ,
- backup man ,
- band aid ,
- bar ,
- bear ,
- bear out ,
- beginning ,
- betterment ,
- biological ,
- birth control device ,
- birth control pill ,
- blood serum ,
- branch ,
- bread and butter ,
- breaking away ,
- bring around ,
- brook ,
- buckler ,
- buff ,
- buffer storage ,
- buffer store ,
- buffer zone ,
- bushel ,
- cancel ,
- cantankerous ,
- carapace ,
- care ,
- cathartic ,
- cautionary ,
- chapelgoer ,
- commencement ,
- compensate ,
- condom ,
- confirm ,
- confounding ,
- contestant ,
- contraceptive ,
- contraceptive device ,
- contraceptive pill ,
- contrary ,
- convalescence ,
- cook ,
- correct ,
- corroborate ,
- counter ,
- counterbalance ,
- counterpoison ,
- countervail ,
- cowcatcher ,
- crank ,
- curative ,
- cushion ,
- cuticle ,
- damages ,
- defend ,
- define ,
- deposit ,
- depraved ,
- desex ,
- desexualise ,
- desexualize ,
- determine ,
- detestable ,
- digest ,
- disciplinal ,
- disciplinary ,
- discourse ,
- discussion ,
- dissenter ,
- dissentient ,
- dissenting ,
- do drugs ,
- doctor ,
- documentation ,
- dose ,
- ease ,
- easement ,
- easing ,
- economic aid ,
- economic assistance ,
- embossment ,
- encumbrance ,
- endorse ,
- endure ,
- ethical drug ,
- extreme right-winger ,
- facilitate ,
- far-right ,
- fasten ,
- fend for ,
- fender ,
- fill-in ,
- financial aid ,
- financial assistance ,
- financial backing ,
- financial support ,
- first ,
- fissiparous ,
- fixate ,
- fixing ,
- fixture ,
- fractious ,
- funding ,
- furbish up ,
- gastric antacid ,
- gear up ,
- get ,
- get-go ,
- guard ,
- handling ,
- harbor ,
- harbour ,
- heal ,
- help oneself ,
- helper ,
- heretical ,
- heterodox ,
- hindrance ,
- hitch ,
- hold ,
- hold up ,
- hole ,
- immune ,
- incompatible ,
- incumbrance ,
- indemnification ,
- indemnity ,
- indisposed ,
- indorse ,
- insubordinate ,
- interference ,
- intervention ,
- invalidator ,
- irritable ,
- jam ,
- keep ,
- keep going ,
- kettle of fish ,
- kickoff ,
- limit ,
- livelihood ,
- living ,
- loath ,
- localisation ,
- localization ,
- locating ,
- location ,
- loth ,
- lozenge ,
- make ,
- medical specialty ,
- medicate ,
- medicinal drug ,
- melioration ,
- mend ,
- mending ,
- mess ,
- ministration ,
- moderation ,
- muddle ,
- music ,
- musical accompaniment ,
- mutually exclusive ,
- nettlesome ,
- neutralisation ,
- neutralization ,
- nonconforming ,
- objector ,
- obscene ,
- obstinate ,
- offset printing ,
- offshoot ,
- opponent ,
- oral contraceptive ,
- oral contraceptive pill ,
- ornery ,
- outgrowth ,
- outset ,
- particular ,
- patronage ,
- patronise ,
- patronize ,
- pay back ,
- pay off ,
- peckish ,
- peevish ,
- perverted ,
- pettish ,
- petulant ,
- pharmaceutic ,
- philosopher's stone ,
- philosophers' stone ,
- pickle ,
- pilot ,
- plump for ,
- plunk for ,
- polisher ,
- posit ,
- practice of medicine ,
- precaution ,
- prepare ,
- prescription drug ,
- prescription medicine ,
- prophylactic device ,
- proprietorship ,
- protective cover ,
- protective covering ,
- protester ,
- purgative ,
- put up ,
- quickie ,
- quicky ,
- radical ,
- reactionist ,
- ready ,
- rectify ,
- recuperation ,
- recuperative ,
- recusant ,
- reenforcement ,
- refractory ,
- reinforcement ,
- relieve ,
- reliever ,
- relievo ,
- remedial ,
- remediate ,
- remediation ,
- renewing ,
- repair ,
- repellent ,
- reprobate ,
- repulsive ,
- resistive ,
- respite ,
- rest ,
- rest period ,
- restitution ,
- restore ,
- retrieval ,
- revitalising ,
- revitalizing ,
- reviving ,
- revolutionist ,
- right ,
- rilievo ,
- rotatory ,
- rubber ,
- runner ,
- safe ,
- safe-conduct ,
- safety ,
- sanative ,
- scratchy ,
- screen ,
- sculptural relief ,
- secure ,
- security ,
- self-contradictory ,
- separatist ,
- serve ,
- service ,
- set ,
- set off ,
- set up ,
- set-back ,
- setoff ,
- shell ,
- shelter ,
- showtime ,
- situate ,
- soften ,
- specify ,
- stand ,
- stand-in ,
- start ,
- starting time ,
- sterilise ,
- sterilize ,
- stick out ,
- stolon ,
- stomach ,
- subscribe ,
- substantiate ,
- substitute ,
- subversive ,
- subverter ,
- succor ,
- succour ,
- suffer ,
- supporter ,
- supporting ,
- sustain ,
- sustenance ,
- tab ,
- tablet ,
- techy ,
- tender ,
- tending ,
- testy ,
- tetchy ,
- therapeutical ,
- tippy ,
- tolerant ,
- tolerate ,
- tonic ,
- touch on ,
- trade protection ,
- tribute ,
- ultraconservative ,
- unconformist ,
- uncongenial ,
- underpin ,
- unfriendly ,
- unsex ,
- vaccinum ,
- voider ,
- wayward .
- Alexipharmic ,
- Counter-agent ,
- Counteracting ,
- Neutralizer ,
- Renitent ,
- antacid ,
- antagonistic ,
- antipathetic ,
- antiserum ,
- antivenin ,
- breakaway ,
- buffer ,
- clashing ,
- conflicting ,
- contradictory ,
- corrective ,
- counteractive ,
- counteragent ,
- counterirritant ,
- countermeasure ,
- countervailing ,
- counterworking ,
- cranky ,
- crotchety ,
- cure ,
- cure-all ,
- dissident ,
- drug ,
- hostile ,
- inimical ,
- inoculant ,
- inoculum ,
- medicament ,
- medication ,
- medicine ,
- nonconformist ,
- nostrum ,
- offset ,
- opposing ,
- oppositional ,
- panacea ,
- perverse ,
- pharmaceutical ,
- physic ,
- prescription ,
- preventative ,
- prevention ,
- preventive ,
- prophylactic ,
- protection ,
- reactionary ,
- recalcitrant ,
- remedy ,
- repugnant ,
- resistant ,
- restorative ,
- revolutionary ,
- safeguard ,
- serum ,
- shield ,
- specific ,
- therapy ,
- treatment ,
- vaccine .
- Antibodies ,
- Antipoison ,
- Antivenins ,
- Catholicon ,
- Counterstep ,
- Pharmacon ,
- Proprietaries ,
- Vaccines ,
- anti-serum ,
- antibody ,
- antiserums ,
- correctives ,
- counter-measures ,
- countermeasures ,
- elixir vitae ,
- healing agent ,
- healings ,
- medicant ,
- negator ,
- nullifier ,
- preventives ,
- proprietary ,
- restora-tive ,
- restoratives ,
- therapeutics .
How to use "Counteractant" in context?
Counteractants are chemicals that counteract the effects of other chemicals. For example, salt counteracts the effects of sugar on dough.
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