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Lexicographically close words:
reaction; reactionaries; reactionary; reactionists; reactions; reactor; reactors; reacts; read; readable
  1. 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.

  2. Tuberculous disease in the articular end of a long bone may give rise to reactive changes in the adjacent joint, characterised by effusion and by the extension of the synovial membrane over the articular surfaces.

  3. It results in an increase in the reactive changes around the tuberculous focus, an increase in the immigration of leucocytes, and infiltration with the lymphocytes.

  4. The chief danger to the patient lies, not in the reactive changes that constitute the inflammatory process, but in the fact that he is liable to be poisoned by the toxins of the bacteria at work in the inflamed area.

  5. There are no reactive changes in the synovial membrane, cellular tissue, or skin, nor is there any fever or disturbance of health.

  6. The local lesions are to be regarded as being of the nature of reactions against accumulations of the parasite, lymphocytes and plasma cells being the elements chiefly concerned in the reactive process.

  7. What the Universe is in itself we have no other means of knowing than as it impresses itself upon our minds, modified as it may be by the reactive or reflectional element supplied by the mind itself.

  8. After a time, however, the reactive periosteum shell usually becomes perforated at one or more points, and then the medullary tumor extends to the adjacent tissues.

  9. From the watts, the resistance drop can be found, and from this and the impedance voltage, the reactive drop may be calculated.

  10. The case, however, in which the phases are mixed has much the smaller reactive drop.

  11. The advantage of this type of machine is that for phase control it requires no extra reactive coils, the motor itself having sufficient reactance.

  12. The reactive energy of words, not merely on the passions of men (for that of course), but on their opinions calmly and deliberately formed, would furnish a very curious chapter in the history of human knowledge and human ignorance.

  13. They differed, however, from this, in being accompanied by clear consciousness, and in not being endogenetic in their occurrence, but distinctive reactive manifestations to definite situations.

  14. They are all psychically evoked reactive manifestations of a particularly predisposed constitution to definite deleterious environmental conditions.

  15. His periodic outbursts of rage were as furious as formerly, he tore up his bed-clothing and personal attire during these fits of anger, which continued to be more or less reactive in character.

  16. As with the pollens, a patient who at any time has been poisoned or, as we now say, sensitized by any of these foods, still has circulating in his blood or fixed in his skin the reactive bodies to that food.

  17. The pioneer, Noon, and all workers since, warn against increasing the dose too fast, for the reactive power of the patient is easily exhausted, his resistance lowered and he may be left more sensitive than before.

  18. That is, the combined conductivity will be the hypothenuse of the right triangle, of which the ohmic conductivity and the reactive conductivity are the two sides, respectively.

  19. With the latter the magnetic effect is constant, and has no reactive influence on the current when the latter is once established.

  20. Unfortunately the abuse of cathartics excites these miasms if they exist in the organism, and at the same time prostrates the reactive powers of the organism, and enables its enemies to rise against it.

  21. If this change takes place, it is proper to exhibit Apis in a more dynamic form, in order to assimilate it more harmoniously to the newly awakened reactive power of the organism.

  22. The distress consequent upon them, increases in proportion as the reactive powers of the organism decrease, which is more particularly the case in the present generation.

  23. Re reactive epilepsies, Bonhoeffer considers that there is a group of reactive epilepsies in which the war process plays an important part.

  24. The eyes may be found to be quite normal, the pupils reactive to light though perhaps sluggishly and perhaps unequally.

  25. Another case of possible reactive epilepsy is Case 70, and a case of epilepsia tarda brings up the same issue (Case 71).

  26. These reactive seizures may occur in cases with a labile vasomotor system.

  27. Re the so-called reactive epilepsies, see remarks by Bonhoeffer under Case 57.

  28. Steiner terms the farmer’s account of the person of the deceased “reactive idealization.

  29. As a rule there is a complete cessation of both spontaneous and reactive movements and speech.

  30. Inactivity: There is a complete cessation or more or less marked diminution of all spontaneous or reactive movements.

  31. If in violent reaction a repetition of short packs and long cooling baths is indicated,--in torpid reaction, cold and short tonic baths or affusions and long packs are required, in proportion to the degree of the reactive power of the patient.

  32. The temperature of the baths should be in proportion to the reactive power of the body; i.

  33. We have now to see how man's reactive habits pass simultaneously into art in a wholly different region.

  34. Every instinct or habitual impulse further selects from the passing bodily affections those that are pertinent to its own operation and which consequently adhere to it and modify its reactive machinery.

  35. Had men been dumb, an exchange and circulation of images need not have been wanting, and associations might have arisen between ideals in the mind and corresponding reactive habits in the body.

  36. It violates all empirical analogy, for the phenomenon which feeling accompanies in crude experience is not mere material existence, but reactive organisation and docility.

  37. Cut a sensory nerve, and the reactive process is destroyed, and with it, perception.

  38. Perception is just that biological reactive function of material organism engaged with material stimulus, which every psychological text-book proclaims it to be.

  39. One of the great advantages of this arrangement will be in its reactive effect on the mother.

  40. The reactive influence of Liszt and Wagner, each upon the other, is an interesting chapter in the development of modern art.

  41. This peculiar quality of Berlioz was partly the result of his fiery excitable temperament and partly the reactive effect of the environment in which he found himself.

  42. It is ludicrous, out of idiosyncratic conceptions of being and doing which out-fantasy fantasy; and it is tragic, when the barren result is predicted by reactive laws that can neither be shunted nor denied.

  43. Many reactive substances are ruled out simply because they either insolubilize the gelatine or weaken the gel it makes.

  44. Martin had merely been given the optimum reactive pattern of his successful prototype, a man who had most thoroughly controlled his own environment.

  45. No repeater is successful unless it is free from this reactive interference.

  46. A part of these repairing influences he finds in the sense stimuli, for instance, of spoken or written words which reach the brain and awaken associative and reactive processes.

  47. By secondary reactions they may yield some furfural, but as they are highly reactive compounds, and most readily condensed, they are for the most part converted into complex 'tarry' products.

  48. It is now found, so reactive is the bromine atom in this compound, that the estimation may be accurately made by titration with silver nitrate according to Volhard's process, the crystals for this purpose being dissolved in dilute alcohol: 0.

  49. The original product shows therefore a uniform distribution of the reactive CO- groups.

  50. The ferric ferricyanide reaction is inhibited by the disappearance of the reactive groups, upon which this curious and characteristic phenomenon depends (1st ed.

  51. The chloride of calcium, it is thought possible, produces a direct combination of the alcohol with a reactive group of the nitrocellulose.


  52. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "reactive" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    antagonistic; reactionary; reflex; reflexive; refluent; respondent; responsive; retroactive; revulsive; sensitive; sentient