Synonyms for re-agent


Grammar : Noun
Spell : ree-ey-juh nt
Phonetic Transcription : riˈeɪ dʒənt


Définition of re-agent

Origin :
  • 1785, from re- + agent "substance that produces a chemical reaction."
  • As in litmus paper : noun acid-base indicator
Example sentences :
  • But when you come to apply it--how do you get your re-agent?
  • Extract from : « The Mystery » by Stewart Edward White and Samuel Hopkins Adams
  • These tables follow, in general style and construction, the re-agent tables.
  • Extract from : « Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, vol. LXX, Dec. 1910 » by Herbert M. Wilson

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