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chemical

[kem-i-kuhl] / ˈkɛm ɪ kəl /
ADJECTIVE
concerned with atom and molecule change
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His expertise was in ink analysis, which involved a series of physical and chemical procedures to determine the make and model of ink used.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

Crofter Calum Beaton has found chemical toilet waste dumped in his household bin, and human excrement left on the land he farms.

From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026

"CMDR's laboratory is equipped with state-of-the-art chemical instrumentation for quantifying and characterizing microplastics in environmental samples," explains Lynch.

From Science Daily • Jun. 28, 2026

The crisis started after officials responded to GKN’s Garden Grove facility on May 21 and soon realized a volatile chemical tank was at risk of exploding or causing a major spill.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2026

But the day before, on Sunday, June 21, Dasch suddenly remembered the name of the malodorous chemical.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple




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