chemical
noun
a substance produced by or used in a chemical process.
chemically
-
a word derived from
chemical.
Example Sentences
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Some take care to use all the items inside, while others clear them out—wary of what could happen, chemically speaking, to an errant lotion left in a bag for decades.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
In other words, studying what the enzyme chemically does is not enough to explain its influence on 6-TG.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026
Standard electron microscopy commonly involves chemically fixing and dehydrating tissue, steps that can alter the structures scientists are trying to observe.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026
They are generally made of glass, which is chemically reinforced by adding potassium to it.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
But a long-lived fissionable isotope, especially one that could be chemically separated from its uranium grandparent, might be especially suitable for a bomb.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
