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reactivity

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reactivity [‚rē·ak′tiv·əd·ē]
(chemistry)
The relative capacity of an atom, molecule, or radical to combine chemically with another atom, molecule, or radical.
(nucleonics)
A measure of the deviation of a nuclear reactor from the critical state at any instant of time such that positive and negative values correspond to reactors above and below critical, respectively; measured in percentk, millikays, dollars, or in-hours.


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SV40 reactivity was blocked by incubation of sera with SV40 VLPs but not significantly reduced by incubation with BKV or JCV VLPs.
It is tough, high in reactivity, and low in viscosity--suitable for direct-injection systems.
The final properties of the formed network will depend on the reactivity and structure of the coagent.
 
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