Pseudo-chemical


noun
1.
a substance produced by or used in a chemical process.
2.
chemicals, Slang. narcotic or mind-altering drugs or substances.
adjective
3.
of, used in, produced by, or concerned with chemistry or chemicals:
a chemical formula; chemical agents.
4.
used in chemical warfare:
chemical weapons.
noun
1.
any substance used in or resulting from a reaction involving changes to atoms or molecules, especially one derived artificially for practical use
adjective
2.
of or used in chemistry: chemical balance
3.
of, made from, or using chemicals: chemical fertilizer

chemical chem·i·cal (kěm’ĭ-kəl)
adj.
Abbr. chem.

Of or relating to chemistry.

Of or relating to the properties or actions of chemicals.

n.

A substance with a distinct molecular composition that is produced by or used in a chemical process.

A drug, especially an illicit or addictive one.

chem’i·cal·ly adv.
chemical
(kěm’ĭ-kəl)
Adjective Relating to or produced by means of chemistry.

Noun A substance having a specific molecular composition, obtained by or used in a chemical process.

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