reducing agent
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1. a substance capable of bringing about the reduction of another substance as it itself is oxidized; used in photography to lessen the density of a negative or print by oxidizing some of the loose silver (noun.substance)
| hypernym | : | chemical agent, |
| definition | : | an agent that produces chemical reactions (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | hydrazine, |
| definition | : | a colorless fuming corrosive liquid; a powerful reducing agent; used chiefly in rocket fuels (noun.substance) |
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