About The Word Reactive

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Reactive

Reactive Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Reactive?
[adj] (chemistry and physics) participating readily in reactions; "sodium is a reactive metal"; "free radicals are very reactive"
[adj] tending to react to a stimulus; "the skin of the geriatric is less reactive than that of younger persons"- Louis Tuft Synonyms | Synonyms for Reactive: activated | excited | oxidizable | sensitive | unstable Related Terms | Find terms related to Reactive: See Also | Reactive In Webster's Dictionary \Re*act`ive\, a. [Cf. F. r['e]actif.]
Having power to react; tending to reaction; of the nature of
reaction. -- {Re*act"ive*ly}, adv. -- {Re*act"ive*ness}, n.
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