REDUCTANT - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

a substance capable of bringing about the reduction of another substance as it itself is oxidized

Example: used in photography to lessen the density of a negative or print by oxidizing some of the loose silver

Synonyms

Reducer, Reductant, Reducing agent

➡️ Words that Start with RE

Renormalized Redeeming Relay Removable Rejections Reptilian Reversions Retry Recuperates Removes Redeposited Reuniting

Words that End with NT ⬅️

Misspent Misstatement Mistreatment Moment Monovalent Monument Mordant Mount Movement Remount Renascent Renouncement