Reactivity (Noun)
Meaning 1
Responsive to stimulation.
Classification
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
Examples
- The skin's reactivity to allergens was evident in the sudden rash that appeared after exposure.
- Researchers studied the reactivity of nerve cells to different sensory inputs in the brain.
- The high reactivity of the patient's immune system made it difficult to find a suitable transplant match.
- The company developed a new material with reduced reactivity to extreme temperatures, making it ideal for aerospace applications.
- The infant's reactivity to loud noises was evident in the way she startled at the sound of a fire alarm.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
Related Words
Meaning 2
Ready susceptibility to chemical change.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.