reactor
Pronunciation: /ɹiˈæktɚ/
The English word “reactor” has 5 meanings listed here.
noun
- A person who responds to a suggestion, stimulation or other influence.
- A structure used to contain chemical or other reactions.
- A device which uses atomic energy to produce heat.
- A chemical substance which responds to the presence of, or contact with, another substance.
- An electrical component with reactance
Etymology
From react + -or.
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