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chemical

/ˈkɛm.ɪ.kəl/ adjective A2
  1. Of or relating to chemistry. · chemical experiments· the chemical properties of iron
  2. Of or relating to a material or processes not commonly found in nature or in a particular product.
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Directly afterwards the distant sound of a heavy weight falling on the ground was heard, but no one paid any attention to it; the nurse was engaged in watching the chemical analysis, and Villefort was still absorbed in grief.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 1009 · C1
Between ourselves, the recent cases in which I have been of assistance to the royal family of Scandinavia, and to the French republic, have left me in such a position that I could continue to live in the quiet fashion which is most congenial to me, and to concentrate my attention upon my chemical researches.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, p. 104 · B2
There were the chemical corner and the acid-stained, deal-topped table.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes, p. 27 · C1
“A fellow who is working at the chemical laboratory up at the hospital.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 3 · B2

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