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chemical

[kem-i-kuhl] / ˈkɛm ɪ kəl /
ADJECTIVE
concerned with atom and molecule change
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These materials need to be highly selective and durable, capable of operating under demanding chemical conditions without losing effectiveness.

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

Three others suffered chemical burns "due to a mixture of fuel and seawater", the prefecture said.

From Barron's • May 3, 2026

The chemical is thought to be industrially linked, he added.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

Hetzl had hoped that the project, which he says is critical for a local cluster of chemical businesses, would be financed by the new federal infrastructure fund.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

The simplest explanation, then, was that genetic information had passed between the two strains in a chemical form.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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