"reactant" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: reactants [plural]
Etymology: From react + -ant. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|react|ant}} react + -ant Head templates: {{en-noun}} reactant (plural reactants)
  1. (chemistry) Any of the participants present at the start of a chemical reaction, specifically one that is consumed during the reaction. Wikipedia link: reagent Categories (topical): Chemistry Translations (participant at the start of a chemical reaction): реагент (reagent) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 反應物 (Chinese Mandarin), 反应物 (fǎnyìngwù) (Chinese Mandarin), reaktantti (Finnish), lähtöaine (Finnish), réactif [masculine] (French), Reaktant [masculine] (German), Edukt [neuter] (German), Reagenz [neuter] (German), מֵגִיב (megív) [masculine] (Hebrew), 試薬 (shiyaku) (alt: しやく) (Japanese), 試剤 (shizai) (alt: しざい) (Japanese), ប្រតិករ (praʼtekɑɑ) (Khmer), pūmatū hohe (Maori), pūmatūhope (Maori), reaktant [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), reaktant [masculine, neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), reactiv [masculine] (Romanian), reactant [masculine] (Romanian), реаге́нт (reagént) [masculine] (Russian), реакти́в (reaktív) [masculine] (Russian), reaktant [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), reactivo [masculine] (Spanish), kabalibilos (Tagalog)

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