two-way reaction

noun
UK /ˌtuːˈweɪ riˈækʃən/
US /ˌtuˈweɪ riˈækʃən/

A two-way reaction is when two things change each other at the same time.

In a two-way reaction, the chemicals affect each other back and forth.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A situation where two people or groups respond to each other's actions.

Their friendship was a two-way reaction of kindness and trust.

3. A process in which a signal or effect travels in both directions.

The radio uses a two-way reaction to send and receive messages.

4. A change where each side influences the other equally.

The two-way reaction between heat and pressure changed the experiment.