chemical meaning

Adjective: chemical  kemikul

1. Relating to or used in chemistry
   "chemical engineer"; "chemical balance"
   - chemic 
2. Of or made from or using substances produced by or used in reactions involving atomic or molecular changes
   "chemical fertilizer"

Noun: chemical  kemikul

1. Material produced by or used in a reaction involving changes in atoms or molecules
   - chemical substance

Derived forms: chemicals

See also: chemically, chemistry, pyrochemical

Type of: material, stuff

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adjective, noun

■ adjective

1

connected with chemistry:

the chemical industry

a chemical element

Eastman Chemical Co.

2

produced by or using processes which involve changes to atoms, etc.

chemical processes/reactions

chemically // adverb:

Caffeine can be removed chemically from coffee.

■ noun [C]

a substance obtained by or used in a chemical process:

toxic chemicals

a US chemicals group

[Medicine]
n : a substance (as an element or chemical compound) obtained by a chemical process or used for producing a chemical effect
adj
1 : of, relating to, used in, or produced by chemistry
2
a : acting or operated or produced by chemicals
b : detectable by chemical means — chem·i·cal·ly adv

• chemical abuse:     noun  T ...
• chemical action:    Noun: chemical act ...
• chemical actions:    [Medicine]A broad ...

Examples

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1. this book is about chemicals and plants.
2. the chemical beds are provided in duplicate.
3. chemical energy may be converted to heat.
4. mutation are produced by a number of chemicals.
5. chemical absorption is seldom reversible.