noun
- plural of reactor; devices or structures in which nuclear reactions occur in a controlled manner to produce energy
- plural of reactor; vessels or containers in which chemical reactions take place
- plural of reactor; people who react to something
Usage: technical
Usage: chemistry; industrial
Examples
- The power plant operates three nuclear reactors to generate electricity.
- Safety inspectors regularly monitor all reactors at the facility.
- Chemical reactors in the factory process raw materials into useful products.
- The laboratory uses small reactors for experimental procedures.
- Engineers designed new reactors with improved safety features.
- Social media reactors quickly responded to the breaking news.
- The company shut down two reactors for routine maintenance.