Meaning Of The Word Reagent

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reagent
countable noun: A reagent is a substance that is used to cause a chemical reaction. Reagents are often used in order to indicate the presence of another substance.

reagent in American English
a substance used to detect or measure another substance or to convert one substance into another by means of the reaction which it causes
noun: a substance that, because of the reactions it causes, is used in analysis and synthesis

reagent in British English
noun: a substance for use in a chemical reaction, esp for use in chemical synthesis and analysis

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