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Grep of noun reaction abreaction addition reaction aldol reaction allergic reaction anamnestic reaction anxiety reaction chain reaction chemical reaction conditional reaction conditioned reaction conversion reaction decomposition reaction defence reaction defense reaction displacement reaction double decomposition reaction double replacement reaction elimination reaction endoergic reaction endothermic reaction exoergic reaction exothermic reaction hypersensitivity reaction immune reaction insulin reaction law of action and reaction learned reaction light reaction molisch reaction neutralisation reaction neutralization reaction nuclear fusion reaction nuclear reaction overreaction photochemical reaction physiological reaction quellung reaction reaction reaction-propulsion engine reaction engine reaction formation reaction propulsion reaction time reaction turbine reactionary reactionism startle reaction thermonuclear reaction transfusion reaction type i allergic reaction type iv allergic reaction wasserman reaction Overview of noun reaction The noun reaction has 7 senses (first 7 from tagged texts) 1. (436) reaction -- (a response that reveals a person's feelings or attitude; "he was pleased by the audience's reaction to his performance"; "John feared his mother's reaction when she saw the broken lamp") 2. (156) reaction, response -- (a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some foregoing stimulus or agent; "a bad reaction to the medicine"; "his responses have slowed with age") 3. (137) chemical reaction, reaction -- ((chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others "there was a chemical reaction of the lime with the ground water") 4. (102) reaction -- (an idea evoked by some experience; "his reaction to the news was to start planning what to do") 5. (15) reaction -- (doing something in opposition to another way of doing it that you don't like "his style of painting was a reaction against cubism") 6. (7) reaction -- (extreme conservatism in political or social matters; "the forces of reaction carried the election") 7. (5) reaction -- ((mechanics) the equal and opposite force that is produced when any force is applied to a body; "every action has an equal and opposite reaction") Grep of adj reaction reactionary reactionist Overview of noun reaction The noun reaction has 7 senses (first 7 from tagged texts) 1. (436) reaction -- (a response that reveals a person's feelings or attitude; "he was pleased by the audience's reaction to his performance"; "John feared his mother's reaction when she saw the broken lamp") 2. (156) reaction, response -- (a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some foregoing stimulus or agent; "a bad reaction to the medicine"; "his responses have slowed with age") 3. (137) chemical reaction, reaction -- ((chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others "there was a chemical reaction of the lime with the ground water") 4. (102) reaction -- (an idea evoked by some experience; "his reaction to the news was to start planning what to do") 5. (15) reaction -- (doing something in opposition to another way of doing it that you don't like "his style of painting was a reaction against cubism") 6. (7) reaction -- (extreme conservatism in political or social matters; "the forces of reaction carried the election") 7. (5) reaction -- ((mechanics) the equal and opposite force that is produced when any force is applied to a body; "every action has an equal and opposite reaction")
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