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reagent

[ree-ey-juhnt] / riˈeɪ dʒənt /
NOUN
litmus paper
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Elevated diesel prices will drive up costs of everything from contract mining, consumables, reagent freight and contract haulage to export logistics, shipping and mine-site aviation, it says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

But a blood enhancement chemical reagent uncovered a footwear mark and drag mark on the floor.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

In a statement, a spokesperson for the company said the replacement reagent had been approved by the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2025

Through a variety of chemical experiments and processes, they developed a reagent called t-BuSF that serves as a hub in the SuFEx chemical process to synthesize these sulfur-containing compounds.

From Science Daily • Jan. 22, 2024

“But I have a question for you. How did you make it through the fire? The reagent produces a most intense flame. How is it you are not burned?”

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss