different between chemical vs scientific
chemical
English
Etymology
chemic (“alchemy”) +? -al (“related to”)
Pronunciation
- enPR: k?m'?k-?l, IPA(key): /?k?m?k?l/
- Rhymes: -?m?k?l
Adjective
chemical (not comparable)
- Of or relating to chemistry.
- Of or relating to a material or processes not commonly found in nature or in a particular product.
- (obsolete) Of or relating to alchemy.
Derived terms
- technochemical
Translations
Further reading
- Chemistry on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Noun
chemical (plural chemicals)
- (chemistry, sciences) Any specific chemical element or chemical compound or alloy.
- (colloquial) An artificial chemical compound.
- (slang) An addictive drug.
Usage notes
- The noun is frequently used in a slang and more specific non-technical way (2nd and 3rd definition) by the general public. Chemists and those who understand chemistry may gravitate toward the first, but the term "substance" is preferred usage.
Derived terms
Translations
Related terms
- alchemical
- chemist
- chemistry
See also
- molecule
- reagent
Anagrams
- Michalec, alchemic
chemical From the web:
- what chemical makes you happy
- what chemical kills bed bugs
- what chemicals are in cigarettes
- what chemicals are released during sex
- what chemical helps to regenerate atp
- what chemical is released when you orgasm
- what chemical equation represents photosynthesis
- what chemical makes you sad
scientific
English
Alternative forms
- scientifick
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French scientifique, from Medieval Latin scientificus (“pertaining to science”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?sa??n?t?f?k/
Adjective
scientific (comparative more scientific, superlative most scientific)
- Of, or having to do with science.
- Having the quality of being derived from, or consistent with, the scientific method.
- In accord with procedures, methods, conduct and accepted conventions of modern science.
Synonyms
- (having to do with science): See also Thesaurus:scientific
- (consistent with the scientific method):
- (in accord with procedures): methodical, systematic; see also Thesaurus:methodical
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
See also
- academic
References
Interlingua
Adjective
scientific (not comparable)
- scientific
Related terms
- scientia
- scientista
Ladin
Adjective
scientific m pl
- plural of scientifich
Occitan
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sjenti?fik/
Adjective
scientific m (feminine singular scientifica, masculine plural scientifics, feminine plural scientificas)
- scientific, scientifical
Derived terms
- scientificament
Noun
scientific m (plural scientifics, feminine scientifica, feminine plural scientificas)
- scientist
Related terms
- sciéncia f
scientific From the web:
- what scientific knowledge about macromolecules
- what scientific notation
- what scientific method
- what scientifically happens when you die
- what scientific innovation occurred that affected the
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