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1. Reaction
   A decline in prices following an advance. Opposite of rally.
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2. Reaction
   The degree of acidity or alkalinity of a soil.
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3. 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] -...
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4. 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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5. reaction
   See chemical reaction.
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6. reaction
   (Learning Modules / Mathematics / Gravity) Response to a force (action and reaction are equal and opposite).
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7. 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...
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8. 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 recipr...
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9. Reaction
   Re·ac'tion noun (Psycophysics) A regular or characteristic response to a stimulation of the nerves.
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10. 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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11. 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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12. reaction
    noun an idea evoked by some experience; `his reaction to the news was to start planning what to do`
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13. 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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14. 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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15. 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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16. 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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17. Reaction
    A decline in prices following an advance. Opposite of rally.
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18. 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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19. Reaction
    The force or moment developed at the points of a support.
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20. reaction
    Type: Term Pronunciation: rē-ak′shŭn Definitions: 1. The response of a muscle or other living tissue or organism to a stimulus. 2. The color change effected in litmus and certain other organic pigments by contact with substances such as acids or alkalies; also the property that such ...
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21. reaction
    Click images to enlargeIn chemistry, the coming together, or interaction, of two or more atoms, ions, or molecules with the result that a chemical change takes place and a new substance is formed, with a different chemical composition. The nature of the reaction is described by a chemical equation. For example, in the che...
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22. Reaction
    (physics) The third of Newton`s laws of motion of classical mechanics states that forces always occur in pairs. Every action is accompanied by a `reaction` of equal magnitude but opposite direction. This principle is commonly known in the date=November 2010--> perhaps because it is often poor...
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23. Reaction
    (album) | Name = Reaction | Type = studio | Single 1 = Single 2 = You Send the Rain Away | Single 2 date = January 3, 1987 --> --> `Reaction` is the second album by American R&B singer Rebbie Jackson. The album released in 1986 and spawned two mildly successful singles, "React...
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24. Reaction
    (song) "`Reaction`" is a song by American R&B singer Rebbie Jackson and the title track from her album of the same name, released as a single in 1986. The single peaked at number fifteen on the Billboard dance chart and number sixteen on the Billboard R&B chart...
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25. Reaction
    (The Spectacular Spider-Man) "`Reaction`" is the eighth episode of the American animated television series The Spectacular Spider-Man, which is based on the comic book character Spider-Man, created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko. The episode originally broadcast in the United St...
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