1. (noun)
chemical reaction, reaction
- (chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others Synonyms: chemicalreaction, reaction, response
3. (noun)
reaction, response
- a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some antecedent stimulus or agent Synonyms: reply, chemicalreaction, reaction, response, reception, answer
4. (noun)
reaction
- (mechanics) the equal and opposite force that is produced when any force is applied to a body Synonyms: chemical reaction, response
5. (noun)
reaction
- a response that reveals a person's feelings or attitude Synonyms: chemical reaction, response
6. (noun)
reaction
- extreme conservatism in political or social matters Synonyms: chemical reaction, response
7. (noun)
reaction
- doing something in opposition to another way of doing it that you don't like Synonyms: chemical reaction, response