reactant

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See also: réactant

English

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Etymology

react +‎ -ant

Noun

reactant (plural reactants)

  1. (chemistry) Any of the participants present at the start of a chemical reaction, specifically one that is consumed during the reaction.
    Hypernym: reagent

Translations

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from English reactant.

Noun

reactant m (plural reactanți)

  1. reactant

Declension