reagent

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The other reagent is a benzene ring, which acts as a Lewis base an alternative theory.

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  1. noun A substance used in a chemical reaction to detect, measure, examine, or produce other substances.

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  • She told in-PharmaTechnologist that the firm had been approached by an industrial customer asking for a platform capable of filling and sealing 13mm diameter bottles with 1. 5ml of a liquid diagnostic reagent, an operation that could not be run effectively with existing technology. —  in-PharmaTechnologist RSS
  • Cooking is also set to become less of a hassle to learn and perform, with changes such as reagent-free fires and trainers that will know all the details that were previously only known by books, a dude in Gadgetzan, and Nat Pagle! —  WoW.com
  • ABC reagent was applied (Vectastain Elite ABX Kit, Vector Labs) and developed in diaminobenzidine (DAB). —  PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
  • A control dot or line often is included to verify that the colour reagent is functioning properly. —  Find Me A Cure
  • Also lots of reagents have been removed, like rogue poisons and things like light feathers for levitate, removing some reagent-gathering from the game. —  Tobold's MMORPG Blog
 

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/rəˈeɪdʒənt/
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