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English

Pronunciation

Adjective

chemical (not comparable)

Positive chemical

Comparative not comparable

Superlative none (absolute)
  1. Of or relating to chemistry.

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Noun

Singular chemical

Plural chemicals

chemical (plural chemicals)

  1. Any specific chemical element or compound.
  2. An artificial chemical.
    I color my hair with henna, not chemicals.
  3. An addictive drug.

Translations

any specific chemical element or compound
  • Hindi: रसायन hi(hi) (rasāyan) m.
  • Japanese: 化学物質 (かがくぶっしつ, kagaku busshitsu)
  • Slovene: kemikalija f.
  • Swahili: kemikali sw(sw)
  • Swedish: kemikalie sv(sv) c.
an artificial chemical
  • Slovene: kemikalija f.
  • Spanish: producto químico m.
  • Swahili: kemikali sw(sw)
an addictive drug
  • German: Chemiekalie de(de) f.
  • Swahili: kemikali sw(sw)
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  • French: produit chimique m.
  • Mandarin Chinese: 化学物质
  • Norwegian: kjemikal no(no) n., kjemikalie no(no) m., kjemikalium no(no) n.
  • Swedish: kemikalie
  • Telugu: రసాయనము

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