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Meaning of chemistry | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2 Standard
ˈkɛm.ɪ.stɹi

Definitions

  1. The branch of natural science that deals with the composition and constitution of substances and the changes that they undergo as a consequence of alterations in the constitution of their molecules.
    uncountable
  2. The branch of natural science that deals with the composition and constitution of substances and the changes that they undergo as a consequence of alterations in the constitution of their molecules
  3. (the science that deals with) the nature of substances and the ways in which they act on, or combine with, each other. Chemistry was his favourite subject; the chemistry of the blood. skeikunde, chemie كيمياء химия química chemie die Chemie kemi χημείαquímica keemia شیمی kemia chimieכימיה रसायन-शास्त्र kemija kémia kimia efnafræði chimica 化学 화학 chemija ķīmija kimia scheikunde, chemische eigenschappen kjemichemia دكيميا علم چه دشيانو اود هغو په تر كيباتو او تغيراتو په شاوخوا كې خبظى كوى químic...
  4. An application of chemical theory and method to a particular substance.
    countable
  5. An application of chemical theory and method to a particular substance
  6. of chemistry. a chemical reaction. skeikundig, chemies كيميائي، كيماوي химически químico chemický chemisch kemisk χημικόςquímico keemiline شیمیایی kemiallinen chimiqueכימי रासायनिक kemijski kémiai kimiawi efna-, efnafræðilegur chimico 化学の 화학적 cheminis ķīmijas-; ķīmisks tindakbalas kimia scheikundigkjemisk, kjemi-chemiczny کیمیای químico chimic химический chemický kemičen hemijski kemisk ทางเคมี kimyasal 化學的 хімічний کیمیائی thuộc hóa học 化学的
  7. The chemical properties and reactions of a particular organism, environment etc.
    countable, uncountable
  8. The chemical properties and reactions of a particular organism, environment etc
  9. a substance used in or obtained by a chemical process. Some chemicals give off harmful fumes. chemiese stof مادَّةٌ كيميائيه химикал produto químico chemikálie die Chemikalie kemi χημική ουσίαproducto químico kemikaal ماده شیمیایی kemikaali produit chimiqueכימיקל रसायन kemija vegyszer zat kimia (efnafræðilegt) efni prodotto chimico 化学薬品 화학물질 chemikalas ķimikālijas bahan kimia scheikundige stof kjemikalium substancja chemiczna کیمیای ماده produto químico produs chimic химические препараты chem...
  10. The mutual attraction between two people; rapport.
    countable, informal, uncountable
  11. The mutual attraction between two people; rapport
  12. química, ciencia que estudia los elementos, estructura y propiedades de las sustancias y las transformaciones que éstas sufren.
  13. A blood test to measure the amount of various components of the serum (such as electrolytes, creatinine, and glucose).
    countable, informal, proscribed, sometimes
  14. A blood test to measure the amount of various components of the serum (such as electrolytes, creatinine, and glucose)
  15. The science of the composition, structure, properties, and reactions of matter, especially of atomic and molecular systems.
  16. The composition, structure, properties, and reactions of a substance.
  17. The elements of a complex entity and their dynamic interrelation: "Now that they had a leader, a restless chemistry possessed the group" (John Updike).
  18. Mutual attraction or sympathy; rapport: The chemistry was good between the partners.
  19. (Chemistry) the branch of physical science concerned with the composition, properties, and reactions of substances. See also inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, physical chemistry
  20. (Chemistry) the composition, properties, and reactions of a particular substance

Equivalents

Afrikaans chemie skeikunde
Azərbaycanca kimya
Беларуская хімія
Български химия
Català química
Čeština chemie lučba
Cymraeg cemeg
Dansk kemi
Ελληνικά χημεία
Esperanto ĥemio kemio
Español química
Eesti keemia
Euskara kimika
فارسی شیمی کیمیا
Français chimie
Gaeilge ceimic
Gàidhlig ceimigeachd
Galego química
ગુજરાતી રસાયણવિજ્ઞાન
עברית כימיה
Հայերեն քիմիա քիմիական
Bahasa Indonesia ilmu pisah kimia
Íslenska efnafræði
Italiano chimica
日本語 化学 舎密
ქართული ქიმია
Қазақша химия
한국어 궁합 케미 화학
Latina chemia
Lëtzebuergesch Chimie
Lietuvių chemija
Latviešu ķīmija
Македонски хемија
മലയാളം രസതന്ത്രം
Монгол хими
Bahasa Melayu kimia
Malti kimika
မြန်မာဘာသာ ဓာတုဗေဒ
Português química
Română chimie
Русский хи́мио- химия
Slovenčina chémia
Slovenščina kemija
Српски hemija kemija хемија
Svenska kem. kemi
Kiswahili kemia
தமிழ் வேதியியல்
Тоҷикӣ кимиё
ไทย เคมี
Türkmençe himiýa
Tagalog kimika
Türkçe kimya
Українська хемія хімія
Oʻzbekcha kimyo
Tiếng Việt hóa học

Examples

“Learning the very complicated chemistries necessary to reproduce reality into a picture using light”
“The aquatic chemistries of iron and manganese are similar; this “is reflected geologically in their common association in rocks of all kinds” (Bortleson and Lee, 1974).”
“But some microbes manage to move to new organs to get inside tumors. It’s possible that the particular chemistry inside a tumor, such as its level of oxygen, helps determine which microbes will thrive there.”
“The on-screen chemistry between the lead actors led many viewers to believe they were a couple in real life.”
“The coach attributed their losses to poor team chemistry.”
“He and [Dennis] Schröder developing pick-and-roll chemistry will certainly be an objective. [Markieff] Morris has a tendency to linger around the mid-range area after setting ball screens, but when he’s popping beyond the 3-point line, he can hurt defenses.”
“Diagnosis is presumptive by history and physical examination and is confirmed by chemistries.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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