Look up: Reaction

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   Reaction
   A decline in prices following an advance. Opposite of rally.
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   Reaction
   The degree of acidity or alkalinity of a soil.
   Found on http://www.pestmanagement.co.uk/lib/glos
   
   
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   reaction
   [n] - (mechanics) the equal and opposite force that is produced when any force is applied to a body 2. [n] - a response that reveals a person`s feelings or attitude 3. [n] - extreme conservatism in political or social matters 4. [n] - an idea evoked by some experience 5. [n] - a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some foregoing stimulus or agent 6. [n] - doing something in opposition to another way of doing it that you don`t like
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   Reaction
   A reaction is a force exerted by a support on an object: sometimes called support reaction. Using this definition, a reaction is an external force. See also: Force.
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   reaction
   See chemical reaction.
   Found on http://www.chem.qmul.ac.uk/iupac/gtpoc/R
   
   
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   reaction
   (Learning Modules / Mathematics / Gravity) Response to a force (action and reaction are equal and opposite).
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   reaction
   2)any effect produced by a stimulus; in mechanics, a force set up by and opposing an acting force; in chemistry, the interaction between chemical compounds producing other chemical compounds Category: Medicine • a torque(or force)exerted on a gimbal,gyro rotor or accelerometer proof mass,usually as a result of applied electrical excitations exclusive of torquer(or forcer)command signal...
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   Reaction
   Re·ac'tion (re*ăk'shŭn) noun [ Confer French réaction .] 1. Any action in resisting other action or force; counter tendency; movement in a contrary direction; reverse action. 2. (Chemistry) The mutual or reciprocal action of chemical agents upon each other, or the action upon such chemical agents of some form of energy, as heat, light, or electricity, resultin ...
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/17
   
   
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   Reaction
   Re·ac'tion noun (Psycophysics) A regular or characteristic response to a stimulation of the nerves.
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    reaction
    Standard method for identifying Clostridium perfringens. When grown on agar containg egg yolk, an opalescent halo is formed around colonies that produce _ toxin (lecithinase). ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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    reaction
    noun 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`
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    reaction
    noun an idea evoked by some experience; `his reaction to the news was to start planning what to do`
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    reaction
    noun (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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    Reaction
    A `reaction` is usually any response caused by some other event: *Adverse drug reaction *Chemical reaction *Light reaction *Nuclear reaction *Reaction (physics), as defined by Newton's third law *Reflex reaction *Reactionary, a political tendency The word `Reaction` may also refer to: *Reaction Records, a record label *`ReAction`, an AmigaOS GUI
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    reaction
    (re-ak´shәn) opposite action or counteraction; the response of a part to stimulation. the phenomena caused by the action of chemical agents; a chemical process in which one substance is transformed into another substance or substances. in psychology, the mental or emotional state that d...
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    Reaction
    • (n.) A regular or characteristic response to a stimulation of the nerves. • A test for typhoid fever based on the fact that blood serum of one affected, in a bouillon culture of typhoid bacilli, causes the bacilli to agglutinate and lose their motility. • (n.) Backward tendency or movement after revolution, reform, or great prog...
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    reaction
    (re- + L. agere to act) 1. the phenomena caused by the action of chemical agents; a chemical process in which one substance is transformed into another substance or substances. 2. in psychology, the mental and/or emotional state elicited in response to any particular situation.
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    Reaction
    A decline in prices following an advance. Opposite of rally.
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    Reaction
    Situation where prices move downward; the opposite of a rally. Discover What It’s Like to Live Easy With EquiTrend
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    Reaction
    The force or moment developed at the points of a support.
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