Chemical Agent (Noun)
Meaning
An agent that produces chemical reactions.
Classification
Nouns denoting substances.
Examples
- The scientist carefully added the chemical agent to the mixture to catalyze the desired reaction.
- A common chemical agent used in cooking is yeast, which helps dough rise.
- The pharmaceutical company developed a new chemical agent to treat certain types of cancer.
- The pest control company used a chemical agent to kill the weeds in the garden.
- The lab technician handled the chemical agent with care, as it was highly corrosive and toxic.