Definition of reagent Reagent

/ɹiejˈʤʌnt/ - [reeeyjunt] - re•a•gent

We found 6 definitions of reagent from 6 different sources.

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What does reagent mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: reagents

reagent - a chemical agent for use in chemical reactions
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • reagent (Noun)
    A usually available or readily made compound or known mixture of compounds used to treat materials, samples, other compounds or reactants in a laboratory or sometimes an industrial setting.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • reagent (n.)
    A substance capable of producing with another a reaction, especially when employed to detect the presence of other bodies; a test.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • reagent
    A substance that is used to provoke a chemical reaction.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • reagent
    rē-ā′jent, n. a substance that reacts on and detects the presence of other bodies: a test: one who exerts reflex influence.—n. Reā′gency

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