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reductant vs chemical agent

chemical agent vs reductant

reductant and chemical agent both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reductant Yes No No No
chemical agent Yes No No No
As nouns, chemical agent is a hypernym of reductant; that is, chemical agent is a word with a broader meaning than reductant:
  • reductant: 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
  • chemical agent: an agent that produces chemical reactions
reductant (noun) chemical agent (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 an agent that produces chemical reactions
Difference between reductant and chemical agent

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