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单词 reactive
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reactive

[ ree-ak-tiv ]
/ riˈæk tɪv /
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adjective

tending to react.
pertaining to or characterized by reaction.
Electricity. pertaining to or characterized by reactance.

Origin of reactive

First recorded in 1705–15; react + -ive

OTHER WORDS FROM reactive

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH reactive

proactive, reactionary, reactive
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British Dictionary definitions for reactive

reactive
/ (rɪˈæktɪv) /

adjective

readily partaking in chemical reactionssodium is a reactive metal; free radicals are very reactive
of, concerned with, or having a reactance
responsive to stimulus
(of mental illnesses) precipitated by an external causereactive depression

Derived forms of reactive

reactively, adverbreactivity (ˌriːækˈtɪvɪtɪ) or reactiveness, noun
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Medical definitions for reactive

reactive
[ rē-ăktĭv ]

adj.

Tending to be responsive or to react to a stimulus.
Characterized by reaction.
Tending to participate readily in chemical reactions.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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