Definition of Reactants

1. Noun. (plural of reactant) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Reactants

1. reactant [n] - See also: reactant

Lexicographical Neighbors of Reactants

reacquaintances
reacquainted
reacquainting
reacquaints
reacquire
reacquired
reacquired stock
reacquires
reacquiring
reacquisition
reacquisitions
react
reactance
reactances
reactant
reactants (current term)
reacted
reacting
reaction
reaction-propulsion engine
reaction centre
reaction engine
reaction formation
reaction intermediate
reaction mechanism
reaction mechanisms
reaction mixture
reaction mixtures
reaction of degeneration
reaction of identity

Literary usage of Reactants

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Evaluation of Design Criteria for Oil Storage Tanks with Frangible Roof Joints by Daniel Swenson, Don Fenton, Zhi Lu, Asif Ghori, Joe Baalman (1997)
"moles in the volume of the flame front changes as the reactants are converted into products. This change in mole numbers is found by looking at the reaction ..."

2. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"However, at the relatively high concentrations of reactants necessary to obtain appropriate absorptions, the reaction was complete before the first spectral ..."

3. A System of Physical Chemistry by William Cudmore McCullagh Lewis, James Rice (1920)
"Having now reached m, we suppose the reaction to take place (at T + </T) whereby the reactants are converted into resultants, the heat absorbed being Qv + ..."

4. Biomass Energy: A Glossary of Terms edited by Craig L. Chase (1998)
"In a stoichiometric reaction, all the reactants are used up to produce a single set of products. Combustion stoichiometric reactions, for example, ..."

5. Simple Chemistry by Evan-Moor Educational Publishers, Jill Farinelli, Nancy Schoefl, Evan-Moor (Firm (2002)
"The substances that exist before a reaction takes place and that undergo a chemical change are called the reactants. The substances that exist after a ..."

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