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chemistrythe scientific study of the structure, properties, and reactions of chemical elements and compounds

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the scientific study of the structure, properties, and reactions of chemical elements and compounds

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkemɪstri/

Korean meaning: 화학 (물질의 구조, 성질, 반응을 연구하는 과학)

Korean pronunciation: **케**미스트리

Example Sentences

  • The pizza and pineapple have zero chemistry - it's a food crime!
  • My chemistry teacher said I had great potential, but I think she meant potential for explosions.
  • Understanding chemistry is essential for developing new medicines.

chemistry

NOUN

//ˈkemɪstri//

the scientific study of the structure, properties, and reactions of chemical elements and compounds

chemistry concept
💡 Concept

A scientist studies chemistry by mixing colorful reactive solutions

chemistry rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Chemistry unveils the mystery of history.

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈkemɪstri/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈkemɪstri/

🌳Etymology

Rootchem
Suffix--istry

Origin

아랍어 'al-kīmiyā'에서 유래되어 중세 라틴어 'alchemia'를 거쳐 영어로 들어왔습니다. 원래는 연금술을 의미했지만, 근대에 들어와 과학적 화학의 의미로 발전했습니다.

🎵Rhyme

mysteryhistoryministry
mystery
history
ministry

🔗Collocations

organic chemistry
chemical reaction
good chemistry
study chemistry
chemistry lab

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The pizza and pineapple have zero chemistry - it's a food crime!

😄 Fun example

My chemistry teacher said I had great potential, but I think she meant potential for explosions.

Understanding chemistry is essential for developing new medicines.

The chemistry between the lead singers made their duet unforgettable.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

scienceattractionrapportconnectionaffinity

Antonyms

incompatibilitydiscordrepulsion

Related

chemicallaboratoryexperimentmoleculereaction

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