HyperDic: displacement_reaction

English > 1 sense of the expression displacement reaction:
NOUNprocessdisplacement reaction, displacement(chemistry) a reaction in which an elementary substance displaces and sets free a constituent element from a compound
English > displacement reaction: 1 sense > noun 1, process
Meaning(chemistry) a reaction in which an elementary substance displaces and sets free a constituent element from a compound.
Synonymdisplacement
Categorychemistry, chemical scienceThe science of matter
Broaderchemical reaction, reaction(chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others

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