Chemistry
noun
The science that studies the structure, properties, and reactions of substances.
He was in the laboratory, conducting an experiment for his chemistry class.
Often appears as...
- study chemistry
- chemistry class
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Academic
noun
The way two people interact or get along with each other.
There was a lot of chemistry between them on their first date.
Often appears as...
- romantic chemistry
- have chemistry
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Colloquial
noun
The properties and reactions involved in an industrial process.
Understanding the chemistry of the dyeing process is crucial to producing fine textiles.
Often appears as...
- chemical process
- industrial chemistry
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Technical
noun
The interaction of drugs, and the events occurring leading to their therapeutic effects.
Our team is studying the chemistry involved in this new cancer treatment.
Often appears as...
- drug chemistry
- chemistry of treatment
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Medical
noun
The science that studies the structure, properties, and reactions of substances.
He was in the laboratory, conducting an experiment for his chemistry class.
Often appears as...
- study chemistry
- chemistry class
Usage tips
Academic
noun
The way two people interact or get along with each other.
There was a lot of chemistry between them on their first date.
Often appears as...
- romantic chemistry
- have chemistry
Usage tips
Colloquial
noun
The properties and reactions involved in an industrial process.
Understanding the chemistry of the dyeing process is crucial to producing fine textiles.
Often appears as...
- chemical process
- industrial chemistry
Usage tips
Technical
noun
The interaction of drugs, and the events occurring leading to their therapeutic effects.
Our team is studying the chemistry involved in this new cancer treatment.
Often appears as...
- drug chemistry
- chemistry of treatment
Usage tips
Medical
Definition 1 of 4
Pro Tip 1/3Academic Subject
Chemistry as a subject is often capitalized when referring to school courses or specific classes.
I have a major exam in Chemistry tomorrow.
Pro Tip 2/3Laboratory Setting
The word 'chemistry' can imply practical experiments, often conducted in a lab setting.
We wore protective gear in chemistry to handle the chemicals.
Pro Tip 3/3Field of Study
In a broad sense, 'chemistry' refers to an entire field that includes many specializations, not just one class.
She pursued a career in chemistry, specializing in organic compounds.
Pro Tip 1/3Academic Subject
Chemistry as a subject is often capitalized when referring to school courses or specific classes.
I have a major exam in Chemistry tomorrow.
Pro Tip 2/3Laboratory Setting
The word 'chemistry' can imply practical experiments, often conducted in a lab setting.
We wore protective gear in chemistry to handle the chemicals.
Pro Tip 3/3Field of Study
In a broad sense, 'chemistry' refers to an entire field that includes many specializations, not just one class.
She pursued a career in chemistry, specializing in organic compounds.
Pro Tip 1/3Academic Subject
Chemistry as a subject is often capitalized when referring to school courses or specific classes.
I have a major exam in Chemistry tomorrow.
Pro Tip 2/3Laboratory Setting
The word 'chemistry' can imply practical experiments, often conducted in a lab setting.
We wore protective gear in chemistry to handle the chemicals.
Pro Tip 3/3Field of Study
In a broad sense, 'chemistry' refers to an entire field that includes many specializations, not just one class.
She pursued a career in chemistry, specializing in organic compounds.
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Ivanka Trump
American Businesswoman
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Hiten Tejwani
Indian Actor
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Ian Gillan
English Musician
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Hailee Steinfeld
American Actress
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Taylor Swift
American Singer
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Maria Montessori
Italian Educator
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Holly Willoughby
English Celebrity
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Sean Waltman
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Spencer Matthews
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Ivanka Trump
American Businesswoman
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Hiten Tejwani
Indian Actor
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Ian Gillan
English Musician
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Hailee Steinfeld
American Actress
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Taylor Swift
American Singer
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Maria Montessori
Italian Educator
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Holly Willoughby
English Celebrity
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Sean Waltman
American Wrestler
My greatest chemistry is with the fans. There is a deep, deep connection.
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Spencer Matthews
British Businessman
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