Meaning of the word chemistry in English

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chemistry

US /ˈkem.ə.stri/
UK /ˈkem.ə.stri/
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Noun

1.

the branch of science concerned with the substances of which matter is composed, the investigation of their properties and reactions, and the use of such reactions to form new substances

Example:
She is studying chemistry at university.
The experiment involved complex organic chemistry.
2.

the complex emotional or psychological interaction between two people

Example:
There was an undeniable chemistry between them.
The band had great chemistry on stage.
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