mechanochemistry

[ mek-uh-noh-kem-uh-stree ]

noun
  1. the field of chemistry that deals with the direct conversion of chemical into mechanical energy.

Origin of mechanochemistry

1
First recorded in 1925–30; mechano- + chemistry

Other words from mechanochemistry

  • mech·a·no·chem·i·cal, adjective

Words Nearby mechanochemistry

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