reagent

Signification (Anglais)

A compound or mixture of compounds used to treat or test materials, samples, other compounds or reactants in a laboratory or sometimes an industrial setting.

Concepts

entraînant la réactivité

Réactif

partenaire réactionnel

agent réactif

Synonymes

reactive substance

response strength

uplift stress

Traductions

Reagens

αντιδραστήριο

ayıraç

Gegenkraft

reageermiddel

Prononcé comme (IPA)
/ɹi.ˈeɪ.d͡ʒənt/
Étymologie (Anglais)

In summary

Possibly from Latin reagō. Compare with Norwegian Bokmål reagens. The sequence of act → action → agent → agency shows morphologic and semantic parallel, and apparent cognate relation, with react → reaction → reagent → reagency.

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