| REDUCTANT | • reductant n. (Chemistry) Synonym of reducing agent. • REDUCTANT n. a reducing agent. |
| REDUCTANTS | • reductants n. Plural of reductant. • REDUCTANT n. a reducing agent. |
| REDUCTASE | • reductase n. (Biochemistry) An enzyme that chemically reduces its substrate. • REDUCTASE n. an enzyme which brings about the reduction of organic compounds. |
| REDUCTASES | • reductases n. Plural of reductase. • REDUCTASE n. an enzyme which brings about the reduction of organic compounds. |
| REDUCTION | • reduction n. The act, process, or result of reducing. • reduction n. The amount or rate by which something is reduced, e.g. in price. • reduction n. (Chemistry) A reaction in which electrons are gained and valence is reduced; often by the removal of… |
| REDUCTIONAL | • reductional adj. Of, pertaining to, or producing reduction. • REDUCTIONAL adj. relating to reduction. |
| REDUCTIONISM | • reductionism n. An approach to studying complex systems or ideas by reducing them to a set of simpler components. • reductionism n. (Philosophy) A philosophical position which holds that a complex system is nothing but the sum of its… • REDUCTIONISM n. the belief that complex phenomena are reducible to simple ones. |
| REDUCTIONISMS | • reductionisms n. Plural of reductionism. • REDUCTIONISM n. the belief that complex phenomena are reducible to simple ones. |
| REDUCTIONIST | • reductionist adj. Of, or relating to reductionism. • reductionist n. An advocate of reductionism. • REDUCTIONIST n. a believer in reductionism. |
| REDUCTIONISTIC | • reductionistic adj. Of or pertaining to reductionism. • REDUCTIONISTIC adj. relating to reductionism. |
| REDUCTIONISTS | • reductionists n. Plural of reductionist. • REDUCTIONIST n. a believer in reductionism. |
| REDUCTIONS | • reductions n. Plural of reduction. • REDUCTION n. the act of reducing. |
| REDUCTIVE | • reductive adj. (Scotland law, now rare) Pertaining to the reduction of a decree etc.; rescissory. • reductive adj. Causing the physical reduction or diminution of something. • reductive adj. (Chemistry, metallurgy, biology, economics) That reduces a substance etc. to a more simple or basic form. |
| REDUCTIVELY | • reductively adv. In a reductive manner. • REDUCTIVE adv. tending to reduce. |
| REDUCTIVENESS | • reductiveness n. The quality of being reductive, of reducing things to their components. • REDUCTIVENESS n. the state of being reductive. |
| REDUCTIVENESSES | • reductivenesses n. Plural of reductiveness. • REDUCTIVENESS n. the state of being reductive. |
| REDUCTIVES | • reductives n. Plural of reductive. • REDUCTIVE n. a reducing agent. |
| REDUCTOR | • REDUCTOR n. an apparatus for the reduction of metallic ions in solution. |
| REDUCTORS | • REDUCTOR n. an apparatus for the reduction of metallic ions in solution. |