Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - reaction
Reaction
reaction
n. 1 the act or an instance of reacting; a responsive or reciprocal action. 2 a a responsive feeling (what was your reaction to the news?). b an immediate or first impression. 3 the occurrence of a (physical or emotional) condition after a period of its opposite. 4 a bodily response to an external stimulus, e.g. a drug. 5 a tendency to oppose change or to advocate return to a former system, esp. in politics. 6 the interaction of substances undergoing chemical change. 7 propulsion by emitting a jet of particles etc. in the direction opposite to that of the intended motion. Derivatives reactionist n. & adj. Etymology: REACT + -ION or med.L reactio (as RE-, ACTION)
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noun Date: circa 1611 1. the act or process or an instance of reacting, resistance or opposition to a force, influence, or movement, a response to some treatment, situation, or stimulus , bodily response to or activity aroused by a stimulus:, an action induced by vital resistance to another action, depression or exhaustion due to excessive exertion or stimulation, heightened activity and overaction succeeding depression or shock, a mental or emotional disorder forming an individual's response to his or her life situation, the force that a body subjected to the action of a force from another body exerts in the opposite direction, 5. a. chemical transformation or change ; the interaction of chemical entities, the state resulting from such a ~, a process involving change in atomic nuclei ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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