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reactor.

A person who responds to a suggestion, stimulation or other influence.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɹiˈæktɚ/General-American/ɹiːˈæktə/Received-Pronunciation
  1. A person who responds to a suggestion, stimulation or other influence.

  2. A structure used to contain chemical or other reactions.

  3. A device which uses atomic energy to produce heat.

  4. A chemical substance which responds to the presence of, or contact with, another substance.

  5. An electrical component with reactance

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English react Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin -ātor Old French -eorbor. Middle English -our ▲ Latin -torlbor. English -or English reactor From react + -or.

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