Definition of reductant

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • reductant is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
  • reductant is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
  • reductant is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 15

Definition of reductant


  • 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)

    Synonyms

    1. reducer
    2. reducing agent

See definition of reductant in Merriam Webster