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Chemical Reagent

Description:

A chemical reagent is a substance that is used to bring about a chemical reaction by interacting with other substances. It may be used to detect, measure, produce, or modify chemical substances in various scientific experiments and industrial processes.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun

a substance used in chemical reactions

Example sentence: Add a drop of the chemical reagent to the solution and observe the color change.

Sense 2:

Noun

a compound used in laboratory experiments

Example sentence: The students mixed the chemical reagents in the beaker to generate the desired reaction.

Sense 3:

Adjective

relating to or characteristic of chemical reactions

Example sentence: The scientist analyzed the chemical reagent properties to understand its effect on the overall reaction.

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