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Meaning of REDUCTANT
 
WordNet Dictionary
Definition:
[n] a substance capable of bringing about the reduction of another substance as it itself is oxidized; used in photography to lessen the density of a negative or print by oxidizing some of the slackened silver
 
REDUCTANT is a 9 letter word that starts with R.
Synonyms:
reducer
,
reducing agent
 
See Also:
chemical agent
,
hydrazine
Biology Dictionary
Definition:
A molecule that donates an electron in an
oxidation-reduction
reaction.
 
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