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1. decomposition
noun. ['ˌdiːkəmpoʊˈzɪʃən, ˌdiːkəmpəˈzɪʃən'] the analysis of a vector field.
Synonyms
Rhymes with Decomposition Reaction
- dissatisfaction
- satisfaction
- liquefaction
- transaction
- subtraction
- extraction
- distraction
- contraction
- abstraction
- retraction
- infraction
- diffraction
- classaction
- telaction
- interaction
- exaction
- attraction
- traction
- inaction
- fraction
- faction
3. decomposition
noun. ['ˌdiːkəmpoʊˈzɪʃən, ˌdiːkəmpəˈzɪʃən'] the organic phenomenon of rotting.
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Antonyms
4. reaction
noun. ['riːˈækʃən'] (chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others.
Synonyms
- chain reaction
- saponification
- aldol reaction
- displacement
- photochemical reaction
- oxidization
- neutralisation reaction
- chemical action
- oxidation
- chemical change
- elimination reaction
- equilibrium
- neutralisation
- metathesis
- displacement reaction
- decomposition
- neutralization
- chemical reaction
- exothermic reaction
- endothermic reaction
- hydrolysis
- addition reaction
- reduction
- decomposition reaction
- oxidoreduction
- chemical decomposition reaction
- oxidisation
- double decomposition reaction
- oxidation-reduction
- redox
- neutralization reaction
- double decomposition
- chemical equilibrium
- reducing
Antonyms
Etymology
- reaction (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- reactio (Latin)
5. reaction
noun. ['riːˈækʃən'] an idea evoked by some experience.
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Antonyms
Etymology
- reaction (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- reactio (Latin)
6. reaction
noun. ['riːˈækʃən'] a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some antecedent stimulus or agent.
Synonyms
- answer
- immune response
- kinesis
- immune reaction
- transfusion reaction
- activity
- psychogalvanic response
- electrical skin response
- bodily function
- reflex action
- bodily process
- learned response
- double take
- body process
- inborn reflex
- rebound
- unconditioned reflex
- GSR
- physiological reaction
- reflex
- Tarchanoff phenomenon
- automatism
- immunologic response
- galvanic skin response
- reflex response
- taxis
- passage
- tropism
- innate reflex
- passing
- overreaction
- response
- learned reaction
- electrodermal response
- Fere phenomenon
Antonyms
Etymology
- reaction (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- reactio (Latin)
7. reaction
noun. ['riːˈækʃən'] doing something in opposition to another way of doing it that you don't like.
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Antonyms
Etymology
- reaction (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- reactio (Latin)
8. reaction
noun. ['riːˈækʃən'] extreme conservatism in political or social matters.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- reaction (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- reactio (Latin)
9. reaction
noun. ['riːˈækʃən'] (mechanics) the equal and opposite force that is produced when any force is applied to a body.
Antonyms
Etymology
- reaction (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- reactio (Latin)
10. reaction
noun. ['riːˈækʃən'] a response that reveals a person's feelings or attitude.
Antonyms
Etymology
- reaction (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- reactio (Latin)
Sentences with decomposition-reaction
1. Noun Phrase
For instance, a rotten egg gets its terrible smell from the irreversible decomposition reaction that occurs as it spoils.
2. Noun Phrase
The bubbles of carbon dioxide produced by mixing these common ingredients are actually the result of two reactions: an acid-base reaction followed by a decomposition reaction.
3. Noun Phrase
A synthesis reaction is the opposite of a decomposition reaction, which is when the bonds are broken in a complex product, and it splits the product into its respective components or elements.