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25 Words That Start With CHEM

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Word Definitions Synonyms
chemic (adjective) relating to or used in chemistry Synonyms: chemical
chemical (adjective) relating to or used in chemistry Synonyms: chemic
(adjective) of or made from or using substances produced by or used in reactions involving atomic or molecular changes
(noun) material produced by or used in a reaction involving changes in atoms or molecules Synonyms: chemical substance
chemically (adverb) with respect to chemistry
(adverb) with chemicals
chemiluminescence (noun) luminescence resulting from a chemical reaction as the oxidation of luciferin in fireflies
chemiluminescent (adjective) relating to the phenomenon of chemiluminescence
chemise (noun) a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist Synonyms: sack, shift
(noun) a woman's sleeveless undergarment Synonyms: shift, shimmy, slip, teddy
chemisorb (verb) take up a substance by chemisorption
chemisorption (noun) adsorption (especially when irreversible) by means of chemical instead of physical forces Synonyms: chemosorption
chemisorptive (adjective) having the capacity to adsorb by chemical as contrasted with physical forces Synonyms: chemosorptive
chemist (noun) a scientist who specializes in chemistry
(noun) a health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs Synonyms: apothecary, druggist, pharmacist, pill pusher, pill roller
chemistry (noun) the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions Synonyms: chemical science
(noun) the way two individuals relate to each other Synonyms: alchemy, interpersonal chemistry
(noun) the chemical composition and properties of a substance or object
chemoattractant (noun) a substance inducing positive chemotaxis in motile cells.
chemoautotroph (noun) An organism that depends on chemicals for its energy and principally on carbon dioxide for its carbon. Synonyms: chemotrophic autotroph
chemoimmunology (noun) the field of chemistry concerned with chemical processes in immunology (such as chemical studies of antigens and antibodies) Synonyms: immunochemistry
chemoreceptive (adjective) of or relating to chemoreceptors
chemoreceptor (noun) a sensory receptor that responds to chemical stimuli
chemosis (noun) edema of the mucous membrane of the eyeball and eyelid lining
chemosorption (noun) adsorption (especially when irreversible) by means of chemical instead of physical forces Synonyms: chemisorption
chemosorptive (adjective) having the capacity to adsorb by chemical as contrasted with physical forces Synonyms: chemisorptive
chemosurgery (noun) use of chemical to destroy diseased or malignant tissue; used in treatment of skin cancer
chemosynthesis (noun) synthesis of carbohydrate from carbon dioxide and water; limited to certain bacteria and fungi
chemotaxis (noun) movement by a cell or organism in reaction to a chemical stimulus
chemotherapeutic (adjective) of or relating to chemotherapy Synonyms: chemotherapeutical
chemotherapeutical (adjective) of or relating to chemotherapy Synonyms: chemotherapeutic
chemotherapy (noun) the use of chemical agents to treat or control disease (or mental illness)

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