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Chemical

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chemicnoun(now rare) Chemical.

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chemicnoun(now rare) A chemist or (earlier) an alchemist.
chemnounA recreational drug.
elementalnounBasic, fundamental or elementary.
chemistrynoun(uncountable) The branch of natural science that deals with the composition and constitution of substances and the changes that they undergo as a consequence of alterations in the constitution of their molecules.
moleculenoun(chemistry) The smallest particle of a specific element or compound that retains the chemical properties of that element or compound; two or more atoms held together by chemical bonds.
biochemicalnouncharacterized by, produced by, or involving chemical processes in living organisms
chemistnounA person who specializes in the science of chemistry, especially at a professional level.
biologicalnounOf or relating to biology.
geochemicalOf or pertaining to geochemistry.
speciationnoun(taxonomy) The process by which new distinct species evolve.
chemotherapynoun(oncology, most common usage) chemical treatment to kill or halt the replication and/or spread of cancerous cells in a patient.
styrenenoun(chemistry) An aromatic hydrocarbon; a colourless, oily liquid, used in the manufacture of polymers such as polystyrene.
toxinnoun(strictly) A toxic substance, specifically a poison produced by the biological processes of organisms.
petrochemicalnoun(petrochemistry) Any chemical derived from petroleum.
substancenounPhysical matter; material.
opcwnoun(law, military) Initialism of Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons.
productnounAny tangible or intangible good or service that is a result of a process and that is intended for delivery to a customer or end user.
crackpotnoun(informal) An eccentric, crazy or foolish person.
freaknoun(slang, chiefly derogatory) A person who is extremely abnormal in appearance, social behavior, sexual orientation, gender identity, or business practices; an oddball, a unique person, originally in a displeasing or alienating way.
man-madeCreated by people, as opposed to occurring in nature; artificial or synthetic.

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