reactivity en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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- /rɪˈakˈtɪvɪti/
Etymology
Etymology tree English react Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin -īvus Old French -ifbor. Middle English -yf English -ive English reactive Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English reactivity From reactive + -ity.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) responsiveness to stimulation
- (countable, uncountable) relative susceptibility to chemical reaction
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| reactivities | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
alloreactivity · radioreactivity · hyperreactivity · cross-reactivity · photoreactivity · bioreactivity · overreactivity · autoreactivity · nonreactivity · hyporeactivity · xenoreactivity · immunoreactivity · bronchoreactivity · polyreactivity · seroreactivity · vasoreactivity · unreactivity
Translations (13)
nn reaktivitet (relative susceptibility to chemical reaction) · tl kabalibilusan (relative susceptibility to chemical reaction) · nb reaktivitet (relative susceptibility to chemical reaction) · oc reactivitat (relative susceptibility to chemical reaction) · sv reaktivitet (relative susceptibility to chemical reaction) · pl aktywność (relative susceptibility to chemical reaction) · gl reactividade (relative susceptibility to chemical reaction) · cy adweithedd (relative susceptibility to chemical reaction) · mi kaha hohenga (relative susceptibility to chemical reaction) · fi reaktiivisuus (relative susceptibility to chemical reaction) · ga imoibríocht (relative susceptibility to chemical reaction) · bg реактивност (relative susceptibility to chemical reaction) · fr réactivité (relative susceptibility to chemical reaction)