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reducing agent
re·duc·ing agent (rĭ-do͞o′sĭng, -dyo͞o′-)n. A substance that chemically reduces other substances, especially by donating one or more electrons.reducing agent n (Chemistry) chem a substance that reduces another substance in a chemical reaction, being itself oxidized in the process. Compare oxidizing agent reduc′ing a′gent
n. a substance that causes another substance to undergo reduction and that is oxidized in the process. [1795–1805] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | reducing agent - a substance capable of bringing about the reduction of another substance as it itself is oxidized; used in photography to lessen the density of a negative or print by oxidizing some of the loose silverreducer, reductantchemical agent - an agent that produces chemical reactionshydrazine - a colorless fuming corrosive liquid; a powerful reducing agent; used chiefly in rocket fuels |
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reducing agent
reducing agent[ri′düs·iŋ ‚ā·jənt] (chemistry) Also known as reducer. A material that adds hydrogen to an element or compound. A material that adds an electron to an element or compound, that is, decreases the positiveness of its valence. reducing agent
re·duc·ing a·gent (rĕ-dūs'ing ā'jĕnt) A substance that reduces another substance by donating electrons or a share in its electrons; also called reductant. reducing agent any substance that is capable of removing oxygen from a molecule or of adding hydrogen, i.e. of contributing electrons to a process.FinancialSeeagentreducing agent
Synonyms for reducing agentnoun a substance capable of bringing about the reduction of another substance as it itself is oxidizedSynonymsRelated Words |