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chemical

[kem-i-kuhl] / ˈkɛm ɪ kəl /
ADJECTIVE
concerned with atom and molecule change
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A chemical called phenol was used to stop fungus from growing in the body.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Their findings suggest that some widely used fallout models may overlook important chemical interactions that occur as particles form.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

However the strange yeast was able to eat the phenol, meaning that in the future it could help break down the chemical in contaminated environments, the scientists said.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Evidence for this idea comes largely from the Sun's chemical composition.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

The simplest explanation, then, was that genetic information had passed between the two strains in a chemical form.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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