reactor
noun
- a person or thing that reacts or undergoes a reaction
- nuclear reactor
- Elec. a device, as a coil or capacitor, inserted in a circuit to introduce reactance
- Med. a person or animal having a positive reaction to a particular foreign substance
See reactor in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(rē-ăkˈtər)
noun- One that reacts to a stimulus.
- Electronics A circuit element, such as a coil, used to introduce reactance.
- Physics A nuclear reactor.
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