chemism

chem·ism

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [kem-iz-uh m]
- /ˈkɛm ɪz əm/
- /kˈiːmɪzəm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kem-iz-uh m]
- /ˈkɛm ɪz əm/

Definitions of chemism word

noun chemism chemical action 3
noun chemism chemical action. 1
noun chemism (obsolete, chemistry) chemical attraction. 1
noun chemism (Obsolete (No longer in use)) (chemistry) chemical attraction. 0

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Origin of chemism

First appearance:

before 1850

One of the 32% newest English words

1850-55; chem- + -ism, modeled on French chimisme, equivalent to chim(ie) chemistry + -isme -ism

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Parts of speech for Chemism

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Chemism

chemism popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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