reactive

re·ac·tive  (r-ktv)

adj.

1. Tending to be responsive or to react to a stimulus.

2. Characterized by reaction.

3. Chemistry & Physics Tending to participate readily in reactions.

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re·active·ly adv.

re·active·ness, reac·tivi·ty n.

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reactive [rɪˈæktɪv]

adj

1. (Chemistry) readily partaking in chemical reactions sodium is a reactive metal free radicals are very reactive

2. (Physics / General Physics) (Electronics) of, concerned with, or having a reactance

3. responsive to stimulus

4. (Psychiatry) (of mental illnesses) precipitated by an external cause reactive depression

reactively  adv

reactivity  [ˌriːækˈtɪvɪtɪ], reactiveness n

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	reactive - participating readily in reactions; "sodium is a reactive metal"; "free radicals are very reactive" chemical science, chemistry - the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions natural philosophy, physics - the science of matter and energy and their interactions; "his favorite subject was physics" unreactive - (chemistry) not reacting chemically
	2.	reactive - reacting to a stimulus; "the skin of old persons is less reactive than that of younger persons" responsive sensitive - responsive to physical stimuli; "a mimosa's leaves are sensitive to touch"; "a sensitive voltmeter"; "sensitive skin"; "sensitive to light"

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reactive

adjective apathetic, passive, laissez-faire, inactive, submissive, uninvolved, unassertive, non-participating I want our organization to be less reactive and more pro-active.

Translations

reactive [riːˈæktɪv] ADJ → reactivo

reactive

adj (Chem, Phys) → reaktiv

reactive [riːˈæktɪv] adj → reattivo/a

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reactive [riːˈæktɪv] adj → reattivo/a