What does reaction mean in English? Meaning of reaction definition and abbreviation with examples.
Meaning of "reaction": (chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others
Noun
Meaning: (chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into othersExample: there was a chemical reaction of the lime with the ground waterSynonyms: chemical reaction
reactionHyponyms: addition reaction
aldol reaction
chain reaction
chemical decomposition reaction
chemical equilibrium
decomposition
decomposition reaction
displacement
displacement reaction
double decomposition
double decomposition reaction
elimination reaction
endothermic reaction
equilibrium
exothermic reaction
hydrolysis
metathesis
neutralisation
neutralisation reaction
neutralization
neutralization reaction
oxidation
oxidation-reduction
oxidisation
oxidization
oxidoreduction
photochemical reaction
redox
reducing
reduction
saponificationHypernyms: chemical action
chemical change
chemical processMeaning of "reaction": an idea evoked by some experience
Noun
Meaning: an idea evoked by some experienceExample: his reaction to the news was to start planning what to doSynonyms: reactionHypernyms: idea
thoughtMeaning of "reaction": a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some antecedent stimulus or agent
Noun
Meaning: a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some antecedent stimulus or agentExample: a bad reaction to the medicine
his responses have slowed with ageSynonyms: reaction
responseHyponyms: answer
automatism
double take
electrical skin response
electrodermal response
fere phenomenon
galvanic skin response
gsr
immune reaction
immune response
immunologic response
inborn reflex
innate reflex
instinctive reflex
kinesis
learned reaction
learned response
overreaction
passage
passing
physiological reaction
psychogalvanic response
rebound
reflex
reflex action
reflex response
tarchanoff phenomenon
taxis
transfusion reaction
tropism
unconditioned reflexHypernyms: activity
bodily function
bodily process
body processMeaning of "reaction": (mechanics) the equal and opposite force that is produced when any force is applied to a body
Noun
Meaning: (mechanics) the equal and opposite force that is produced when any force is applied to a bodyExample: every action has an equal and opposite reactionSynonyms: reactionHypernyms: forceMeaning of "reaction": a response that reveals a person's feelings or attitude
Noun
Meaning: a response that reveals a person's feelings or attitudeExample: he was pleased by the audience's reaction to his performance
John feared his mother's reaction when she saw the broken lampSynonyms: reactionHypernyms: responseMeaning of "reaction": extreme conservatism in political or social matters
Noun
Meaning: extreme conservatism in political or social mattersExample: the forces of reaction carried the electionSynonyms: reactionHypernyms: conservatism
conservativismMeaning of "reaction": doing something in opposition to another way of doing it that you don't like
Noun
Meaning: doing something in opposition to another way of doing it that you don't likeExample: his style of painting was a reaction against cubismSynonyms: reactionHyponyms: backlashHypernyms: opposition
resistanceSynonyms:
return, feedback, attitude, reception, reply, answer, opinion, feeling, backlash, rejoinder, counteraction, backfire, receptivity, wisecrack, acknowledgment, repercussion, lip, take, reflex, kick, counterpoise, hit, rebound, recoil, counterbalance, comeback, echo, revulsion, reflection, sass, kickback, retort, compensation, reciprocation, reverberation, boomerang, back talk, knee-jerk, snappy comeback, vibes, double-take, reagency, backlash, right, relapse, regression, backsliding, withdrawal, retrogression, retreat, right wing, status quo, counterrevolution, obscurantism, retrenchment, Toryism,
Antonyms:
request, loss, question, failure, cause, cause, question,
