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chemical

[kem-i-kuhl] / ˈkɛm ɪ kəl /
ADJECTIVE
concerned with atom and molecule change
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These strained structures can drive chemical reactions that help scientists create complex compounds more efficiently.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

Around 40% of the German chemical company’s business comes from more stable industries, which helps protect its earnings even as the current boost from higher raw-material prices starts to weaken, the analysts add.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

The team said if water is collected from a stream there is no guarantee filtering alone will make the water safe to drink and recommended secondary treatment such as boiling or chemical treatments.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Even if there is a comprehensive resolution to the Iran war, it will take considerable time for energy and chemical supplies to return to normal.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

To see DNA is to forget its name or its chemical formula.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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