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reagent

[ree-ay-juhnt] / riˈeɪ dʒənt /
NOUN
litmus paper
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Elevated diesel prices will drive up costs of everything from contract mining, consumables, reagent freight and contract haulage to export logistics, shipping and mine-site aviation, it says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 30, 2026

But a blood enhancement chemical reagent uncovered a footwear mark and drag mark on the floor.

From BBC ● Mar. 7, 2026

“We believe that the different reagent led to a higher presumptive positivity rate on screening results than the standard reagent used by Quest Diagnostics,” the statement read.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 29, 2025

They are identified by their distinctive granules that stain red when treated with an acidic reagent, eosin, which gave them their name.

From Science Daily ● May 22, 2024

Apparently Natalie didn’t know what a reagent was either.

From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

She demonstrates the process by placing electronic components in a chemical bath and adding reagents one by one until a fine gold powder forms.

From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026

“Management’s confirmation that reagents and equipment for current operations and expansion will be sourced ex-China is a key differentiator,” Macquarie says of Lynas.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026

You keep using the same reagents and equipment to avoid white noise.”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2025

Grant funding, she said, “was how we bought the antibodies we needed for experiments, how we purchased our reagents and our consumable supplies.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2025

At Chicago, the students hoarded their meager supplies of chemical reagents and worked behind closed doors.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik


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