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chemical

1 chemical /ˈkɛmɪkəl/ adjective
1 chemical
/ˈkɛmɪkəl/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of CHEMICAL
: of or relating to chemistry
: working by means of chemicals see also chemical warfare

— chemically

/ˈkɛmɪkli/ adverb
2 chemical /ˈkɛmɪkəl/ noun
plural chemicals
2 chemical
/ˈkɛmɪkəl/
noun
plural chemicals
Britannica Dictionary definition of CHEMICAL
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: a substance (such as an element or compound) that is made by a chemical process