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chemical

chem·i·cal

chemical

 
 
parts of speech:
adjective, noun
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part of speech: adjective
pronunciation: ke mih kl
definition 1: of or having to do with the science of chemistry.
He works in a chemical lab.
definition 2: made by or being like chemicals.
The science teacher showed us two kinds of chemical reactions today.
 
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part of speech: noun
pronunciation: ke mih kl
definition: a substance used in or produced by a chemical process.
A substance made from chemicals is used to make some drinks taste sweet.
 
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derivation: chemically (adv.)
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