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  • 11chemistry — noun 1 subject of study ADJECTIVE ▪ analytical, applied, theoretical ▪ atmospheric, environmental, medicinal (esp. AmE), physical ▪ …

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  • 12cellulose ester — noun any ester of cellulose with an acid • Hypernyms: ↑ester • Hyponyms: ↑cellulose nitrate, ↑nitrocellulose, ↑guncotton, ↑nitrocotton, ↑cellulose acetate, ↑cellulose xanthate …

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  • 13mineral wool — noun a substance resembling matted wool and made from inorganic mineral material, used for packing or insulation …

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  • 14atomic number 15 — noun a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms • Syn: ↑phosphorus, ↑P •… …

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  • 15isoionic point — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+... noun Etymology: isoionic International Scientific Vocabulary is + ionic : the hydrogen ion concentration expressed usually as the pH value at which the ionization of an amphoteric substance as an acid equals the ionization as a base …

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  • 16Chemist — This article is about a scientific profession. For other uses, see Chemist (disambiguation). A chemist pours from a round bottom flask. A chemist is a scientist trained in the study of chemistry. Chemists study the composition of matter and its… …

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  • 17Chemical element — The periodic table of the chemical elements A chemical element is a pure chemical substance consisting of one type of atom distinguished by its atomic number, which is the number of protons in its nucleus.[1] Familiar examples of …

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  • 18blood — bloodlike, adj. /blud/, n. 1. the fluid that circulates in the principal vascular system of human beings and other vertebrates, in humans consisting of plasma in which the red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets are suspended. 2. the… …

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  • 19Ceramic engineering — Simulation of the outside of the Space Shuttle as it heats up to over 1,500 °C (2,730 °F) during re entry into the Earth s atmosphere Ceramic engineering is the science and technology of creating objects from inorganic, non metallic… …

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  • 20mineral — /ˈmɪnərəl / (say minuhruhl), /ˈmɪnrəl / (say minruhl) noun 1. a substance obtained by mining; ore. 2. any of a class of substances occurring in nature, usually comprising inorganic substances (as quartz, felspar, etc.) of definite chemical… …