Associations to the word «Reductant»

Wiktionary

REDUCTANT, noun. (chemistry) A reducing agent

Dictionary definition

REDUCTANT, noun. 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 silver.

Wise words

Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.
C. S. Lewis