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chemical

gb/kˈɛmɪkəl/ us/kˈɛmɪkəl/
B1 Английски
~ 1900
Значения
0 значения
Съществително B1 entity
1

A substance with a specific chemical makeup

A substance made from certain elements, often used in science or industry.

Модел на употреба: [a/an/the] chemical
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'chemical' (a noun) with 'chemistry' (the science). For example, saying 'This is a dangerous chemistry' instead of 'This is a dangerous chemical.'
Синоними
compound (More technical; refers specifically to a substance formed from two or more elements chemically bonded.) | substance (A broader term that can refer to any kind of matter, not just those defined by chemistry.)
Антоними
biological material (Refers to naturally occurring organic matter rather than synthetic or processed chemicals.)
Колокации
toxic chemical |harmful chemical |chemical reaction |chemical plant |chemical formula
Теми
science |industry |environment |core_vocabulary
Примери
  • The factory was fined for releasing harmful chemicals into the river.
  • Chlorine is a chemical used to disinfect water.
  • Some cleaning products contain strong chemicals that can irritate your skin.
  • Scientists discovered a new chemical that could help store energy more efficiently.
Примери за учащи
  • Water is a chemical made of hydrogen and oxygen.
  • This cleaner has a strong chemical in it.
  • The lab tests the chemicals for safety.
  • He studies different chemicals in the lab.
adjective B1 property
2

Related to chemistry or chemicals

About chemistry or substances used in chemistry.

Модел на употреба: [chemical] [noun]
Честа грешка:
Learners may confuse 'chemical' (adjective) with 'chemist' (a person who works with chemicals).
Синоними
chemistry-related (Less common; explicitly links to the field of chemistry.)
Антоними
physical (In science, relates to physical properties rather than chemical ones.)
Колокации
chemical reaction |chemical process |chemical composition |chemical warfare
Теми
science |industry |core_vocabulary
Примери
  • Chemical reactions release energy in different forms.
  • The company follows strict guidelines for chemical safety.
  • We studied the chemical structure of the new material.
  • Chemical weapons are banned under international law.
Примери за учащи
  • We learned about chemical changes in school.
  • Fire is caused by a chemical reaction.
  • The drink changed color because of a chemical process.
  • Chemical tests showed the water is safe.
Граматика
Речникова форма
chemical
IPA
GB/kˈɛmɪkəl/
US/kˈɛmɪkəl/
Срички и ударение
chem - ic - al (3 срички)
Stress on 1st syllable (chem)
Форми на думата
Adjective
  • Base: chemical
Noun
  • Base: chemical
  • Plural: chemicals
Семейство думи
Forms
chemicals noun
Core family
chemistry noun B1 chemist noun B1 chemically adverb
Related words
biochemistry noun C1 biochemical adjective
Advanced or less common
petrochemical noun
Изрази

chemical reaction

1
/kˈɛmɪkəl ɹiˈækʃən/
fixed phrase technical

Process where substances change chemically

A process in which one or more substances change into new substances.

Примери
  • Combustion is a type of chemical reaction that releases heat and light.
  • The rusting of iron is caused by a slow chemical reaction with oxygen.

chemical compound

1
/kˈɛmɪkəl kˈɑmpaʊnd/
fixed phrase technical

Substance of bonded elements

A substance made when two or more elements join together chemically.

Примери
  • Water is a chemical compound made of hydrogen and oxygen.
  • Water is the most familiar chemical compound on Earth.
  • Salt is a common chemical compound found in kitchens.
  • The lab discovered a new chemical compound that can store energy efficiently.
  • Each chemical compound has its own set of physical and chemical properties.

chemical warfare

1
/kˈɛmɪkəl wˈɔɹfˌɛɹ/
fixed phrase technical

Use of toxic chemicals in war

The use of poisonous chemicals as weapons during war.

Примери
  • Chemical warfare is prohibited under international law.
  • Chemical warfare is banned by many international treaties.
  • The army trained to protect soldiers from chemical warfare attacks.
  • The army trained soldiers to protect themselves from chemical warfare.

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