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Definition of REACTION

Reaction
Reaction Re*ac"tion, n. (Psycophysics) A regular or characteristic response to a stimulation of the nerves.

Meaning of REACTION from wikipedia

- Nuclear reaction Reaction (physics), as defined by Newton's third law Chain reaction (disambiguation) Adverse drug reaction Allergic reaction Reflex,...
- chemical reaction is a process that leads to the chemical transformation of one set of chemical substances to another. When chemical reactions occur, the...
- The Maillard reaction (/maɪˈjɑːr/ my-YAR; French: [majaʁ]) is a chemical reaction between amino acids and reducing sugars to create melanoidins, the compounds...
- opposite reaction force on the first. The third law is also more generally stated as: "To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction: or the...
- the historiography of the French Revolution, the Thermidorian Reaction (French: Réaction thermidorienne or Convention thermidorienne, "Thermidorian Convention")...
- In psychoanalytic theory, reaction formation (German: Reaktionsbildung) is a defense mechanism in which emotions, desires and impulses that are anxiety-producing...
- The reaction rate or rate of reaction is the speed at which a chemical reaction takes place, defined as proportional to the increase in the concentration...
- A reaction wheel (RW) is an electric motor attached to a flywheel, which, when its rotation speed is changed, causes a counter-rotation proportionately...
- In ecology and genetics, a reaction norm, also called a norm of reaction, describes the pattern of phenotypic expression of a single genotype across a...
- The Sandmeyer reaction is a chemical reaction used to synthesize aryl halides from aryl diazonium salts using copper salts as reagents or catalysts. It...