chemical

US /ˈkem.ɪ.kəl/
UK /ˈkem.ɪ.kəl/
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a distinct compound or substance, especially one which has been purified or prepared artificially.

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The factory produces various industrial chemicals.
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Be careful when handling these dangerous chemicals.
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relating to chemistry or the interactions of substances as studied in chemistry.

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The experiment involved a complex chemical reaction.
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She works in a chemical laboratory.
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