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Reaction
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Reaction
A decline in prices following an advance. Opposite of rally.

Reaction
A decrease in price following an increase in price. A reaction connotes a slow decline; it is the opposite of a recovery.

reaction
A decline in security prices following a period of rising security prices.


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9) Each type of ASAB may interfere directly or indirectly with a different step in the fertilization process, including sperm motility, sperm penetration of the cervical mucus, sperm capacitation and the acrosome reaction, sperm binding and penetration of the zona pellucida, zona reaction, gamete fusion, cleavage, and embryo development.
The human acrosome reaction is highly sensitive to inhibition by cyclodiene insecticides.
But the extra energy also seemed to speed up the enzyme release, known as the acrosome reaction.
 
 
 
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