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Reactions.
Reactions - as a noun
(chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others
Example: "There was a chemical reaction of the lime with the ground water"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
chemical reactionHypernyms (Closely Related)
chemical actionchemical changechemical processHyponyms (Broadly Related)
addition reactionaldol reactionchain reactionchemical equilibrium
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equilibriumbreakdownchemical decomposition reactiondecompositiondecomposition reactiondisplacementdisplacement reactiondouble decompositiondouble decomposition reactionmetathesiselimination reactionendothermic reactionexothermic reactionhydrolysisneutralisationneutralisation reactionneutralizationneutralization reactionoxidationoxidisationoxidizationoxidation-reductionoxidoreductionredoxphotochemical reactionreducingreductionsaponification
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An idea evoked by some experience
Example: "His reaction to the news was to start planning what to do"
A bodily process occurring due to the effect of some antecedent stimulus or agent
Example: "A bad reaction to the medicine"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
responseHypernyms (Closely Related)
activitybodily functionbodily processbody processHyponyms (Broadly Related)
automatismreboundoverreactionelectrical skin response
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electrodermal responsefere phenomenongalvanic skin responsegsrpsychogalvanic responsetarchanoff phenomenonimmune reactionimmune responseimmunologic responsetropismtaxiskinesisdouble takeinborn reflexinnate reflexinstinctive reflexphysiological reactionreflexreflex actionreflex responseunconditioned reflexlearned reactionlearned responsepassagepassinganswertransfusion reactionasmrautonomous sensory meridian response
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(mechanics) the equal and opposite force that is produced when any force is applied to a body
Example: "Every action has an equal and opposite reaction"
A response that reveals a person's feelings or attitude
Example: "He was pleased by the audience's reaction to his performance"
Extreme conservatism in political or social matters
Example: "The forces of reaction carried the election"
Doing something in opposition to another way of doing it that you don't like
Example: "His style of painting was a reaction against cubism"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
oppositionresistanceHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"His reactions to the news were mixed; some were shocked, while others remained indifferent."
"The athlete's quick reactions helped him avoid the collision on the field."
"Her excessive reactions to criticism made her unpopular among her colleagues."
"The doctor monitored the patient's allergic reactions closely."
"The teacher observed the students' reactions to the surprise announcement."
Word Game Points
Is REACTIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, reactions is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
REACTIONS has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is REACTIONS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, reactions is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordREACTIONS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is REACTIONS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, reactions is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordREACTIONS has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
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