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Reactor vs Reactant - What's the difference?

reactor | reactant |

As nouns the difference between reactor and reactant

is that reactor is a person who behaves in response to a suggestion, stimulation or some other influence while reactant is reactant.

As a verb reactant is

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reactor

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A person who behaves in response to a suggestion, stimulation or some other influence.
  • (industrial) A structure used to contain chemical or other reactions.
  • (nuclear physics) A device which uses atomic energy to produce heat.
  • (chemistry) A chemical substance which responds to the presence or contact with another substance.

    • Anagrams

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    reactant

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia reactant) (en noun)
  • (chemistry) any of the participants present at the start of a chemical reaction