chain reaction
Meaning
- (physical) A chemical reaction where the products of the reaction influence the reactants of a following reaction, leading to positive feedback.
- A nuclear reaction in which particles produced by the fission of one atom trigger fissions of other atoms.
- (figuratively) A series of events, each one causing or influencing the next.
Synonyms
Translations
Kettenreaktion
reazione a catena
reacción en cadena
reacção em cadeia
kettingreactie
reacció en cadena
réaction en chaine
zincir reaksiyonu Reacção em cadeia
αλυσιδωτή αντίδραση zincirleme reaksiyon
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