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chem-

1 American  
  1. variant of chemo- before a vowel.

    chemosmosis.


chem. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. chemical.

  2. chemist.

  3. chemistry.


chem. 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. chemical

  2. chemist

  3. chemistry

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chem- 2 British  

combining form

  1. variant of chemo-

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Example Sentences

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The research was published in the journal Chem.

From Science Daily

"More research, more monitoring is important, but that should not come before regulating them at the source. We should not be waiting for people to start showing adverse impacts before we take action," said Dr Shubhi Sharma, scientific researcher at environmental charity Chem Trust.

From BBC

Carolyn Bertozzi, a Stanford professor of chemistry and director of the Sarafan ChEM Institute, served as the senior author.

From Science Daily

A new paper published December 1 in the Cell Press journal Chem Circularity examines how familiar ideas like reducing, reusing, and recycling could be built into the way satellites and spacecraft are designed, repaired in orbit, and handled at the end of their service lives.

From Science Daily

“Thank you for being here tonight,” Gerard Way, My Chem’s 48-year-old frontman, told the crowd of tens of thousands at Saturday’s gig.

From Los Angeles Times