Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hot reactor

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.81 in modern English

Syllables: hot re-ac-tor
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person whose blood pressure and heart rate increase abnormally in response to stress.

Example Sentences

"Secondly, BP and HR values at baseline and during test activity, and change scores (ie baseline level minus level during activity) are fairly stable on retesting. In other words, a hot reactor is still likely to be a hot reactor 6 months later."

Etymology

Coined by Dr. Robert Eliot et al c. 1982

Inflected Forms

hot reactors (plural)

Questions

What does hot reactor mean?: A person whose blood pressure and heart rate increase abnormally in response to stress.
Where does hot reactor come from?: Coined by Dr. Robert Eliot et al c. 1982

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