Definitions for chemicals

chemicals chem·i·cal

Spelling: [kem-i-kuh l]
IPA: /ˈkɛm ɪ kəl/

Chemicals is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 17 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 20 points.

You can make 503 anagrams from letters in chemicals (accehilms).

Definitions for chemicals

noun

  1. a substance produced by or used in a chemical process.
  2. chemicals, Slang. narcotic or mind-altering drugs or substances.

adjective

  1. of, used in, produced by, or concerned with chemistry or chemicals:
  2. used in chemical warfare:

Origin of chemicals

1570-80; chemic + -al1; replacing chimical chemic

Examples for chemicals

One chemical test involves measuring the relative amount of deuterium in water.

In the latter the union is mechanical; in the former it is chemical.

But happily for me they accepted my statement as to their chemical nature in other respects.

With scarlet lips and chemical red hair, the erstwhile agent is still making headlines in the West.

He took a house near the chemical laboratory, to which he brought his wife and family.

There is also a change in chemical conditions, the water at least being decomposed.

Methane (chemical formula CH4) is one of the simplest hydrocarbons, which literally means “containing hydrogen and carbon.”

“Almost all of our human activities leave a chemical trace in the water,” says Alm.

Lakes on Titan are full of methane, and the chemical is a major component of the giant planets Jupiter, Neptune, and so forth.

The air was saturated by it just as water may hold a chemical in solution.

Word Value for chemicals
Scrable

17

Words with friends

20

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