chemist
noun
a specialist in chemistry.
chemists
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pluralof chemist.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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For decades, however, chemists have faced a basic limitation in how electron transfer works.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026
By changing how chemists think about where and when reaction selectivity is determined, the method could expand the range of molecules that can be connected through electron-transfer chemistry.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026
So there was an overnight operation of chemists and first responders sent in to try to get that done, which was attempted even though it put them “in harm’s way,” Covey said.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2026
Past directors have included physicists, chemists and computer scientists.
From Salon ● May 7, 2026
“In the second section,” he remembered, “buried away some place, was an announcement that some German chemists had found that the uranium atom split into two pieces.”
From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin
