#1181A2noun

reaction

/ɹiˈækʃən/

Meanings

  1. noun(chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others
  2. nounan idea evoked by some experience
  3. nouna bodily process occurring due to the effect of some antecedent stimulus or agent

Examples

there was a chemical reaction of the lime with the ground water

his reaction to the news was to start planning what to do