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reactive

[ree-ak-tiv] / riˈæk tɪv /




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“The only path forward is strict licensing, real-time enforcement, and consequences that actually hurt. Reactive letters won’t fix this. The industry needs to move at the speed of AI — not the speed of litigation.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026

Reactive separations combine chemical reactions with purifying separations and can provide process intensification, converting the non-fossil carbon more efficiently.

From Science Daily • May 1, 2024

Reactive oxygen molecules flood the lungs, and the extra bilirubin may help counteract their effects, Horsfall says.

From Science Magazine • Jun. 8, 2023

Reactive barriers made of limestone can increase the pH of acid mine drainage, making the water less acidic and more basic, which removes dissolved contaminants by precipitation into a solid form.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2017

Reactive changes in the vicinity of tuberculous joints are of common occurrence, and play a considerable part in the production of what is clinically known as white swelling.

From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis




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