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reactivity

re·ac·tiv·i·ty
R r

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ree-ak-tiv-i-tee]
    • /ˌri ækˈtɪv ɪ ti/
    • /ˌri·ækˈtɪv·ɪ·t̬i/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ree-ak-tiv-i-tee]
    • /ˌri ækˈtɪv ɪ ti/

Definitions of reactivity word

  • noun reactivity the quality or condition of being reactive. 1
  • noun reactivity Chemistry. the relative capacity of an atom, molecule, or radical to undergo a chemical reaction with another atom, molecule, or compound. 1
  • noun reactivity Physics. a measure of the deviation from the condition at which a nuclear reactor is critical. 1
  • noun reactivity Immunology. the ability of an antigen to combine with an antibody. 1
  • abbreviation REACTIVITY responsiveness 1
  • noun reactivity process of reacting 1

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Origin of reactivity

First appearance:

before 1885
One of the 21% newest English words
First recorded in 1885-90; reactive + -ity

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Parts of speech for Reactivity

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

reactivity popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for reactivity

noun reactivity

  • impressionability — easily impressed or influenced; susceptible: an impressionable youngster.
  • affectibility — The quality or state of being affectible.

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