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1. 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)
Rhymes with Reaction
- dissatisfaction
- satisfaction
- liquefaction
- transaction
- subtraction
- extraction
- distraction
- contraction
- abstraction
- retraction
- infraction
- diffraction
- classaction
- telaction
- interaction
- exaction
- attraction
- traction
- inaction
- fraction
- faction
Sentences with reaction
1. Noun, singular or mass
Change the surface with a piece of material and watch his reaction.
Quotes about reaction
1. The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed.
- C.G. Jung
2. My art is not limited to the songs I create but also to the reaction it creates. I like to sit back and look at the whole thing as if it's a tornado that I'm controlling. It's creating chaos. When you create chaos, ideas are turned upside down, and everybody looks at things in a different way.
- Marilyn Manson
3. I came up with the term 'mindfreak' because I didn't like the word 'magician.' I felt like I wanted to coin a term that would be basically the reaction to my art. It would be a mindfreak and so that's why I came up with that. But, many people say I'm really a student of humanity and psychology.
- Criss Angel
2. reaction-propulsion_engine
noun. a jet or rocket engine based on a form of aerodynamic propulsion in which the vehicle emits a high-speed stream.
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3. reaction
noun. ['riːˈækʃən'] an idea evoked by some experience.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- reaction (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- reactio (Latin)
4. 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)
5. reaction
noun. ['riːˈækʃən'] doing something in opposition to another way of doing it that you don't like.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- reaction (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- reactio (Latin)
6. reaction
noun. ['riːˈækʃən'] extreme conservatism in political or social matters.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- reaction (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- reactio (Latin)