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Reactive
riˈaktɪv
Reactive definitions
adjective
reactive
- showing a response to a stimulus
"pupils are reactive to light"
responsive to quick to respond to sensitized to reactive to sentient of- showing an immune response to a specific antigen
"lysosomal activity can activate B lymphocytes reactive against self-components"
- (of a disease or illness) caused by a reaction to something
"reactive arthritis"
- having a tendency to react chemically
"nitrogen dioxide is a highly reactive gas"
- acting in response to a situation rather than creating or controlling it
"a proactive rather than a reactive approach"
quick to react reactive receptive open to suggestions amenable flexible accessible approachable forthcoming sensitive perceptive sympathetic well disposed susceptible impressionable open alive awake aware - relating to reactance
"a reactive load"