chemistry

UK
/ˈkɛmɪstri/
US
/ˈkɛmɪstri/

Translations

chemistrynoun
chemistries
pl
She decided to major in chemistry because she was fascinated by how different elements interact with each other.
Elle a décidé de se spécialiser en chimie parce qu’elle était fascinée par la manière dont différents éléments interagissent entre eux.
Additional translations
chimieAu sens figuré, pour une affinité ou une alchimie entre deux personnes.
chimieEn parlant de la composition ou des propriétés chimiques d’une substance.
Synonyms
chemical science
chemistry science
study of matter
chemical composition
chemical interactions
chemistryadjective
UK
/ˈkɛmɪstri/
US
/ˈkɛmɪstri/
Used attributively before a noun to indicate relation to the science of chemistry (e.g., "chemistry set").
She bought a chemistry textbook for the upcoming course.
Elle a acheté un manuel de chimie pour le cours à venir.

Definitions

chemistrynoun
The branch of science that deals with the identification of the substances of which matter is composed, the investigation of their properties and the ways in which they interact, combine, and change, and the use of these processes to form new substances.
She decided to major in chemistry because she was fascinated by how different elements interact with each other.
The complex emotional or psychological interaction between two people.
The chemistry between the lead actors was so strong that it made the romantic scenes very believable.
The chemical composition and properties of a substance or material.
Researchers studied the chemistry of the soil before planting the crops.
chemistryadjective
Relating to or characteristic of the science of chemistry.
She bought a chemistry textbook for the upcoming course.