Chemical - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈkemɪkl|  American pronunciation of the word chemical
Brit.  |ˈkemɪk(ə)l|  British pronunciation of the word chemical

noun

- material produced by or used in a reaction involving changes in atoms or molecules

adjective

- relating to or used in chemistry
chemical engineer
chemical balance
- of or made from or using substances produced by or used in reactions involving atomic or molecular changes
chemical fertilizer

Extra examples

They studied the compound's chemical structure.

Chemically, the substances are similar.

A chemical that kills weeds

Make a chemical analysis of the soil

Performing chemical analysis of the soil

Under certain conditions, the chemical will assume the appearance of ice.

These medicines are used for correcting chemical imbalances in the brain.

What is the molecular constitution of the chemical?

The chemical is used as a weed killer.

Sunlight activates a chemical reaction in the plant's leaves.

The fumes from that chemical are highly toxic.

The chemical was so caustic that it ate through the pipes.

...the outlaw nation had cloaked its chemical weapons plant as a fertilizer factory...

Squad members, already decked out in cumbersome chemical suits, put on masks and rubber gloves.

The chemical is deleterious to the environment.

Word forms

noun
singular: chemical
plural: chemicals
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