chemical

[US]/ˈkemɪkl/
[UK]/ˈkemɪkl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. chemical products, chemical substances
adj. related to chemistry

Phrases & Collocations

chemical compound

chemical reaction

chemical element

chemical formula

chemical bond

chemical equation

chemical industry

chemical composition

chemical engineering

chemical products

chemical fertilizer

chemical analysis

chemical fiber

chemical plant

chemical structure

chemical process

chemical method

chemical modification

chemical stability

chemical company

chemical vapor deposition

chemical property

chemical materials

chemical cleaning

chemical synthesis

Example Sentences

the chemical composition of the atmosphere.

a chemical drain clearer.

an indifferent chemical in a reaction.

The Chemical Society of China

an endergonic chemical reaction.

the chemical architecture of the human brain.

an alternative to chemical fly sprays.

set off a chemical reaction.

many foods contain chemical additives.

chemicals have bitten deep into the stone.

chemical treatments for killing fungi.

chemicals that constrict the blood vessels.

the faint chemical fingerprint of plastic explosives.

Real-world Examples

It was easy to get the chemicals, but he needed the bodies.

Source: CNN 10 Student English November 2017 Collection

Is just a chemical reaction that compels animals to breed.

Source: Rick and Morty Season 1 (Bilingual)

Now, how did you discover these chemicals?

Source: JSM Talks-3

Cigarette smoke contains 69 chemicals that are known to cause cancer.

Source: Easy Learning of Medical English

It also generates reactive chemicals that attack the microbes from within.

Source: Science in 60 Seconds Listening Compilation July 2013

They analyzed bacteria, fungi, parasites and chemicals.

Source: Scientific 60 Seconds - Scientific American October 2020 Collection

Because MDMA affects serotonin, a nervous system chemical.

Source: Science 60 Seconds - Scientific American June 2019 Compilation

Pieces of hair can take in this chemical.

Source: VOA Slow English Technology

Cigarette smoke contains over 4,000 toxic chemicals.

Source: Osmosis - Mental Psychology

Fertilizer is a chemical that helps plants grow.

Source: VOA Special November 2022 Collection

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