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chemical

[kem-i-kuhl] / ˈkɛm ɪ kəl /
ADJECTIVE
concerned with atom and molecule change
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While Middle East tensions haven’t yet disrupted supplies of ABF’s building blocks, there is still a risk of shortages of products like raw resins and chemical fillers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

A 2023 study found that re-entries account for most of the aluminum, lithium and copper—elements that can catalyze chemical reactions—being added to the atmosphere.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Police in the building are wearing gas masks and full chemical protective gear, US media reported.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Air Force for chemical propulsion can also successfully power miniature electric thrusters known as electrospray thrusters.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

“Like someone might do if they’re trying to construct something out of chemical elements.”

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste




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