Meaning

3 senses
  1. (archaic, not comparable)Practising chemistry (or, earlier, alchemy); pertaining to these sciences.

  2. (not comparable, obsolete)Produced through alchemy; counterfeit.

  3. (archaic, not comparable)Chemical.

More definitions
  • relating to or used in chemistry

Origin

From New Latin chemicus, chimicus, chymicus.

From New Latin chemicus, chimicus, chymicus.

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Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • relating to or used in chemistry:chemical

Word family

1 related words
Relatedchemistry

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