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Look up: Reactive

  1. reactive
    [adj] - tending to react to a stimulus 2. [adj] - (chemistry and physics) participating readily in reactions
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. reactive
    [adj] - tending to react to a stimulus 2. [adj] - (chemistry and physics) participating readily in reactions
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. reactive
    applying to an inductive or capacitive device or circuit Category: Electrical engineering and energy
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. Reactive
    Re·act"ive (re*ăkt"ĭv) adjective [ Confer French réactif .] Having power to react; tending to reaction; of the nature of reaction. -- Re*act"ive*ly , adverb -- Re*act"ive*ness , noun
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/17

  5. reactive
    adjective tending to react to a stimulus; `the skin of the geriatric is less reactive than that of younger persons`- Louis Tuft
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  6. reactive
    adjective participating readily in reactions; `sodium is a reactive metal`; `free radicals are very reactive`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  7. Reactive
    `Reactive` can refer to: *A reaction *Reactance (electronics) *In behavioral medicine `reactive` often refers to a treatment approach where a does not initiate contact as opposed to `proactive` treatment where the therapist initiates contact with the client e.g. proactive and reactive quitlines for tobacco and alcohol
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reactive

  8. Reactive
    `Reactive` can refer to: *A reaction *Reactance (electronics) *In behavioral medicine `reactive` often refers to a treatment approach where a does not initiate contact as opposed to `proactive` treatment where the therapist initiates contact with the client e.g. proactive and reactive quitlines for tobacco and alcohol
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reactive

  9. reactive
    (re-ak´tiv) characterized by reaction; readily responsive to a stimulus.
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns

  10. Reactive
    • (a.) Having power to react; tending to reaction; of the nature of reaction.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  11. reactive
    qualifies, under sinusoidal conditions, a linear circuit element or circuit for which the time integral of the instantaneous power over an integral number of periods is zero NOTE - A reactive circuit element or circuit is passive and non-dissipative.
    Found on http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/

  12. reactive
    qualifies an inductive as well as a capacitive device or circuit
    Found on http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/

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