R0108200 (rĭ-dŭk′tĭv)adj.1. Of or relating to reduction.2. Relating to or exhibiting reductionism: "a series of demeaning, reductive stereotypes"(Richard Bernstein).3. Relating to or exhibiting reductivism.re·duc′tive·ly adv.
reductively
(rɪˈdʌktɪvlɪ) advin a manner that is reductive ThesaurusSeereductive