Reagent is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Reagent meaning
A compound or mixture of compounds used to treat or test materials, samples, other compounds or reactants in a laboratory or sometimes an industrial setting.
Synonyms of Reagent
Using Reagent
- The main meaning on this page is: A compound or mixture of compounds used to treat or test materials, samples, other compounds or reactants in a laboratory or sometimes an industrial setting.
- Useful related words include: chemical agent.
- In the example corpus, reagent often appears in combinations such as: the reagent, reagent is, reagent in.
Context around Reagent
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 11 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Reagent
- In this selection, "reagent" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, active, deliver, boost, use, usage and strips stand out and add context to how "reagent" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a coloring reagent is fluorescent and added buffering reagent. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "reagent" sits close to words such as adjoint, affixes and agonisingly, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with reagent
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
A further oxidation reaction involves Fehling's reagent as a test. (11 words)
Also, TLC plates can be visualized if the compounds or a coloring reagent is fluorescent. (15 words)
The countries that make the reagent are keeping the supplies they have for their own coronavirus testing. (17 words)
Dyar and Gunter, pp. 12–17 When minerals react, the products will sometimes assume the shape of the reagent; the product mineral is termed to be a pseudomorph of (or after) the reagent. (33 words)
Buffer capacity for a 0.1 M solution of an acid with pK a of 7 Water itself is a buffering medium, even in the absence of an added buffering reagent. (31 words)
She said LuminUltra, a biotech company founded in New Brunswick which received the chemical, is “gearing up” to deliver reagent for up to 500,000 tests on a weekly basis. (30 words)
Example sentences (20)
Dyar and Gunter, pp. 12–17 When minerals react, the products will sometimes assume the shape of the reagent; the product mineral is termed to be a pseudomorph of (or after) the reagent.
The two main types are electrophilic aromatic substitution when the active reagent is an electrophile and nucleophilic aromatic substitution when the reagent is a nucleophile.
However, the high cost of instruments and restrictions on reagent use are the major factors restraining the growth of this market.
She said LuminUltra, a biotech company founded in New Brunswick which received the chemical, is “gearing up” to deliver reagent for up to 500,000 tests on a weekly basis.
The company that formulated the reagent was headquartered near Milan, and the outbreak in northern Italy guaranteed experience with the virus.
The countries that make the reagent are keeping the supplies they have for their own coronavirus testing.
Then, 0.1 milliliter of the liquid is placed in a different container, mixed with a reagent.
The popularity of DNA chips, proteomics, and combinatorial chemistry in drug discovery area will further boost reagent usage.
To provide Information of key Manufacturers in the Urine Reagent Strips market, Complete analyzing their Types, Applications and competitive landscape for the Respective Industry.
A curium compound is then selectively extracted using multi-step chromatographic and centrifugation techniques with an appropriate reagent.
After proper mixing of the sample and the reagent, the mixture is incubated for 10 minutes at ambient temperature and the absorbance of the solution is read at 440 nm.
A further oxidation reaction involves Fehling's reagent as a test.
Also, TLC plates can be visualized if the compounds or a coloring reagent is fluorescent.
A particularly important reagent in enzymatic reactions is water, which is the product of many bond-forming reactions and a reactant in many bond-breaking processes.
As a reagent and solvent in the laboratory Sulfur dioxide is a versatile inert solvent widely used for dissolving highly oxidizing salts.
As with chlorine or iodine solutions, sodium thiosulphate (or any soluble thiosulphate) is an effective reagent for reducing bromine to colorless odorless bromide.
Buffer capacity for a 0.1 M solution of an acid with pK a of 7 Water itself is a buffering medium, even in the absence of an added buffering reagent.
For example, in the reaction of acetaldehyde with the Tollens' reagent to acetic acid (shown below), the carbonyl carbon atom changes its oxidation state from +1 to +3 (oxidation).
For instance, phosgene is a highly reactive nucleophile acceptor, which makes it an excellent reagent for polymerizing diols and diamines to produce polycarbonate and polyurethane plastics.
Instrumentation can control sampling, reagent use, reaction times, signal detection, calculation of results, and data management to yield a cost effective automated process for diagnosis of infectious disease.
Common combinations with reagent
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the reagent 10×
- reagent is 5×
- reagent in 5×
- as reagent 4×
- reagent for 3×
- reagent the 2×
- reagent use 2×
- important reagent 2×
- reagent to 2×
- reagent which 2×