English noun: chemical agent | |||
| 1. | chemical agent (substance) an agent that produces chemical reactions | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | agent | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | active, active agent, desiccant, drier, drying agent, oxidant, oxidiser, oxidizer, oxidizing agent, reagent, reducer, reducing agent, reductant, scavenger, siccative, surface-active agent, surfactant, vesicant, vesicatory, wetter, wetting agent | ||