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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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"We informed our customers last week that we might declare force majeure on one of our products, dioctyl terephthalate" -- which is used in everything from cosmetics to clothes, a representative of LG Chem told AFP.

From Barron's

The work, reported in the Cell Press journal Chem, describes a straightforward and reversible technique for building crystals that could support the creation of a new class of responsive, adaptable materials.

From Science Daily

In their Chem study, the team identified a surprisingly simple method for directing crystal formation: shining light on the system.

From Science Daily

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