chemical
Example Sentences
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In earlier work, Choe's lab studied pinene, a pleasant smelling chemical released by forest trees.
From Science Daily • May 9, 2026
Sulfuric acid is the most consumed chemical on the planet, produced by smelting and refining nonferrous metals, such as copper and nickel, or by burning sulfur, a byproduct of oil-and-gas processing.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
Researchers at the University of California, Riverside have shown that bistrifluron, a chemical that blocks the formation of new termite exoskeletons, can destroy drywood termite colonies by interfering with the insects' ability to grow.
From Science Daily • May 9, 2026
"We're looking at whether chemical signals from endometriosis cells can essentially 'support' cancer cells," Jex added.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
He hired a chemical company to fumigate the fields.
From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez
Vocabulary lists containing chemical
Matter and Energy 1: Atoms and Molecules
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Chemical Reactions - Introductory
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"Handle with Care"
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