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What is a reagent?

What is a reagent? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (chemistry) A compound or mixture of compounds used to treat materials, samples, other compounds or reactants in a laboratory or sometimes an industrial setting.
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Polymers are empirically known as a very effective crystallization reagent for proteins.
Schiff reagent is formed by the reaction of basic fuchsin with sulfurous acid.
It is used as a laboratory reagent and acid-base indicator and has been used in over-the-counter laxative preparations.
The GA solution was dried in a rotor evaporator and then incubated under vacuum overnight in a reagent flask.
More to the point, it has facilitated many reactions that depend upon acetic acid as a reagent or solvent.
Nitric acid is completely ionized in solution and as such it is a strong acid and an efficient oxidizing reagent.

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