chemical reaction

Noun chemical reaction has 1 sense

• chemical reaction(n = noun.process) reaction - (chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others; "there was a chemical reaction of the lime with the ground water"
has particulars: addition reaction, aldol reaction, chain reaction, chemical equilibrium, equilibrium, chemical decomposition reaction, decomposition, decomposition reaction, displacement, displacement reaction, double decomposition, double decomposition reaction, metathesis, elimination reaction, endothermic reaction, exothermic reaction, hydrolysis, neutralisation, neutralisation reaction, neutralization, neutralization reaction, oxidation, oxidisation, oxidization, oxidation-reduction, oxidoreduction, redox, photochemical reaction, reducing, reduction, saponification
is a kind of chemical action, chemical change, chemical process