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(re-a-gent) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. a substance used in a chemical reaction.

Example Sentence

Fenton's Reagent is a solution of hydrogen peroxide and ferrous iron catalyst.

More Example Sentences

The reagent changed color in the test.

Synonyms

chemical; agent; substance

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Rhymes

  • agent
  • bagent

  • reagent
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