reactant

noun

Etymology

From react + -ant.

  1. derived from *h₂éǵeti
  2. derived from ācta
  3. derived from acte
  4. inherited from acte
  5. prefixed as react — “re + act
  6. suffixed as reactant — “react + ant

Definitions

  1. Any of the participants present at the start of a chemical reaction, specifically one…

    Any of the participants present at the start of a chemical reaction, specifically one that is consumed during the reaction.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for reactant. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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