Noun: chemistry ke-mis-tree
- The science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions
"He pursued a degree in chemistry to understand the molecular world better";
- chemical science
- The chemical composition and properties of a substance or object
"the chemistry of soil"
- The way two individuals relate to each other
"their chemistry was wrong from the beginning — they hated each other"; "their interpersonal chemistry was wrong from the beginning — they hated each other";
- interpersonal chemistry, alchemy
Derived forms: chemistries
Type of: natural science, social relation, substance
Encyclopedia: Chemistry, a European Journal