Noun
- 1. reducing agent, reducer, reductant, chemical agent
- usage: 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
- 2. reducer, pipefitting, pipe fitting
- usage: pipefitting that joins two pipes of different diameter
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