English

chemistry

ˈkemɪstri, ˈkɛm.ɪ.stɹi, ˈkem.ə.stri
Meaning: the scientific study of substances and their reactions; emotional rapport between people
Part of Speech: Noun Alternative Readings: ˈkɛm.ɪ.stɹi, ˈkem.ə.stri

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Example sentences

She decided to study chemistry at university.
She decided to study chemistry at university.
We spent the whole afternoon in the chemistry lab doing experiments.
We spent the whole afternoon in the chemistry lab doing experiments.
She earned a PhD in chemistry before joining the research team.
She earned a doctoral degree in chemistry before joining the research team.

Usage Notes

Mainly refers to the science of matter, but also describes the natural attraction or 'spark' between two people.

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