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Chemistry

KEH-muh-stree

/ˈkɛmʌstriː/

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chemistry

Dictionary meaning

The science of matter.

Examples

  • Their chemistry was wrong from the beginning -- they hated each other.
  • The chemistry of soil.

Synonyms: chemical science

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