Chemist

usgb/ˈkemɪst/
noun

A person who studies or works in chemistry, which is a science that is about the study of the structure and properties of substances and how they change.

He's a chemist researching new ways to combat viruses.
Visual representation of "chemist" - A person who studies or works in chemistry, which is a science that is about the study of the structure and properties of substances and how they change.

Often appears as...

  • research chemist
  • pharmaceutical chemist
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Scientific Profession

A chemist is a professional; the term implies formal education and expertise in chemistry.

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He became a chemist after obtaining his PhD.
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Research Role

Chemists often work in labs conducting experiments. They are key in developing new products.

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She works as a chemist for a paint manufacturer.
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Specialized Fields

Chemists can specialize in different areas like pharmaceuticals, organics, or biochemistry.

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As an organic chemist, he focuses on carbon-based compounds.
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