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Chemistry
The composition, structure, properties, and transformations of chemical substances.
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- Elements & the Periodic TableChemical elements, atomic identity, periodic organization, and elemental properties.91 words
- Bonding & Molecular StructureAtoms in molecules, free ions and ionic species, chemical bonds, molecular shape and orientation, compounds, and intermolecular structure.253 words
- Chemical ReactionsChemical change, reaction mechanisms, equations, reaction rates, equilibrium, and catalysis.214 words
- Acids, Bases, Solutions & MixturesAcids, bases, salts, solvents, concentration and dissolution; dispersed phases, colloids, mixture stability and interfacial behavior; and sorption or molecular transport when a solution, mixture, or phase context is central.182 words
- Organic ChemistryCarbon compounds, functional groups, hydrocarbons, synthesis, and organic chemical processes.129 words
- Chemical Analysis & QuantitiesChemical amount, composition, yield, concentration, stoichiometric calculation, and analytical identification.51 words
- Separation & PurificationSeparating, concentrating, fractionating, recovering, and purifying substances and mixtures by filtration, distillation, chromatography, centrifugation, crystallization, extraction, and related processes.58 words
A
- absorptionnoun
- acceleratornoun
- acceptornoun
- acetaldehydenoun
- acetatenoun
- aceticadjective
- acetonenoun
- acetylnoun
- acetylateverb
- acetylenenoun
- acidnoun · adjective
- acidicadjective
- acidificationnoun
- acidifyverb
- aciditynoun
- acidophilicadjective
- acrylamidenoun
- actinicadjective
- activateverb
- activatornoun
- acyclicadjective
- acylnoun
- adductnoun · verb
- admixturenoun
- adsorbverb
- adsorptionnoun
- adulterationnoun
- aerateverb
- aerationnoun
- aerobicadjective
- aerosolnoun
- affinitynoun
- agarose
- agglutinateverb · noun · adjective
- agglutinationnoun
- agglutinativeadjective
- aggregationnoun
- agitationnoun
- alaninenoun
- alcoholnoun
- aldehydenoun
- alginate
- alizarinnoun
- alkalinoun
- alkalineadjective
- alkalinitynoun
- alkaloidnoun · adjective
- alkenenoun
- alkydnoun
- alkylnoun
- allosteric
- alumnoun
- aluminanoun
- aluminumnoun
- amalgamateverb · adjective
- amidenoun
- aminenoun
- aminoadjective · noun
- aminotransferasenoun
- ammonianoun
- ammoniumnoun
- anaerobicnoun · adjective
- anionnoun
- anionicnoun · adjective
- annealverb
- anoxianoun
- anoxicadjective
- antagonizeverb
- antinoun · adjective
- antimonynoun
- antioxidantnoun
- antiparalleladjective
- antisense
- aqueousadjective
- argonnoun
- aromaticadjective · noun
- arsenicnoun
- arsenicalnoun · adjective
- aspartate
- atomnoun
- atomicadjective
- atomisticadjective
- atrazinenoun
- autocatalyticadjective
- aviditynoun
- azidenoun
B
- bariumnoun
- baseverb · adjective · noun
- basicadjective · noun
- benzenenoun
- benzoatenoun
- berylliumnoun
- bicarbonatenoun
- biomolecule
- biphenyl
- bismuthnoun
- bisphenol
- bitternnoun
- bitumennoun
- bivalentadjective
- bondverb · noun
- boraxnoun
- boronnoun
- brackishadjective
- breakdownnoun
- brimstonenoun
- brineverb · noun
- bromidenoun
- brominenoun
- buckyballnoun
- bufferverb · noun · adjective
- buildernoun
- butadienenoun
- butanenoun
- butanolnoun
- butyrate
- byproductnoun
C
- cadmiumnoun
- caffeinenoun
- calcareousadjective
- calcifyverb
- calcitenoun
- calciumnoun
- camphornoun
- capillarynoun · adjective
- capsaicinnoun
- capsidnoun
- carbidenoun
- carbohydratenoun
- carbolic
- carbonnoun
- carbonaceousadjective
- carbonateverb · noun
- carbonationnoun
- carbonicadjective
- carbonizeverb
- carbonylnoun · adjective
- carboxylnoun · adjective
- carotenenoun
- catalasenoun
- catalysisnoun
- catalystnoun
- catalyticadjective
- catalyzeverb
- cathodenoun
- cationnoun
- cationicadjective
- causticnoun · adjective
- causticallyadverb
- cellulosenoun
- cellulosicnoun
- centrifugationnoun
- centrifugeverb · noun
- cerulein
- cesiumnoun
- chainverb · noun
- chelatenoun · verb · adjective
- chemicalnoun · adjective
- chemicallyadverb
- chemiluminescencenoun
- chemistrynoun
- chitinnoun
- chloraminenoun
- chloratenoun
- chloridenoun
- chlorinateverb
- chlorinenoun
- chloritenoun
- chlorofluorocarbonnoun
- chloroformverb · noun
- cholesterolnoun
- cholesteryl
- cholinesterasenoun
- chromatogramnoun
- chromatograph
- chromatographicadjective
- chromatographynoun
- chromenoun · verb
- chromiumnoun
- citratenoun · verb
- citricadjective
- clarificationnoun
- clarifyverb
- cleavagenoun
- cleaveverb
- coagulateverb · adjective
- coagulationnoun
- coalnoun · verb
- coalesceverb
- coalescencenoun
- cobaltnoun
- codeinenoun
- coenzymenoun
- cohesionnoun
- collagenasenoun
- colloidnoun
- colloidaladjective
- colorimetricadjective
- combineverb · noun
- combustverb
- combustionnoun
- complementaritynoun
- complexverb · noun · adjective
- compoundverb · noun · adjective
- concentrateverb · noun
- concentrationnoun
- condensatenoun
- condensationnoun
- configurationnoun
- conformationnoun
- conformationaladjective
- congenernoun
- conjugateverb · noun · adjective
- conjugationnoun
- contaminantnoun
- coordinateverb · noun · adjective
- coordinationnoun
- copperverb · noun · adjective
- corrodeverb
- corrosionnoun
- corrosivenoun · adjective
- covalentadjective
- crystallizationnoun
- crystallizeverb
- cureverb · noun
- cyclase
- cyclicadjective
- cysteinenoun
- cytosinenoun
D
- deactivateverb
- deactivationnoun
- decantverb
- decarboxylasenoun
- decarboxylationnoun
- decomposeverb
- decompositionnoun
- decontaminationnoun
- degradationnoun
- degradeverb
- dehydrateverb
- dehydrationnoun
- deionizeverb
- demineralizationnoun
- denaturationnoun
- denatureverb
- depleteverb
- depositionnoun
- derivativenoun · adjective
- desalinateverb
- desalinationnoun
- desalinizationnoun
- desorptionnoun
- destabilizationnoun
- destabilizeverb
- detergentnoun · adjective
- detonateverb
- detonationnoun
- detoxifyverb
- deuteriumnoun
- dextrosenoun
- dialysisnoun
- dialyzeverb
- diffuseverb · adjective
- diffusibleadjective
- diffusionnoun
- digestionnoun
- diluteverb · adjective
- dilutionnoun
- dimernoun
- dimethyl
- dioxidenoun
- dioxinnoun
- disaccharidenoun
- disequilibriumnoun
- dismutase
- disperseverb · adjective
- dispersionnoun
- dissimilationnoun
- dissociableadjective
- dissociateverb
- dissociationnoun
- dissociativeadjective
- dissolutionnoun
- dissolveverb · noun
- distillverb
- distillationnoun
- distillernoun
- disulfide
- disulphate
- dolomitenoun
- donornoun
- doseverb · noun
- duplexverb · noun · adjective
E
- eatverb
- ebullientadjective
- effervescencenoun
- electrochemicaladjective
- electrolysisnoun
- electrolytenoun
- electrolyticadjective · noun
- electrophoresisnoun
- electrophoreticadjective
- elementnoun
- elementaladjective
- elementaryadjective
- eluteverb
- elutionnoun
- emanationnoun
- emulsionnoun · verb
- encapsulationnoun
- endonucleasenoun
- enrichverb
- enrichmentnoun
- entrainverb
- enzymenoun
- equilibrateverb
- equilibrationnoun
- equilibriumnoun
- esternoun
- etchverb
- ethanenoun
- ethanolnoun
- ethernoun
- etherealadjective
- ethylnoun
- ethylenenoun
- eutecticnoun · adjective
- evacuateverb
- evolutionnoun
- exchangeableadjective
- exciteverb
- explosivelyadverb
- extractverb · noun
F
- faradaynoun
- fattyadjective · noun
- fermentationnoun
- ferricadjective
- ferrousadjective
- filtrateverb · noun
- filtrationnoun
- fireverb · noun
- fireballnoun
- fixationnoun
- fixativenoun
- flameverb · noun
- flammabilitynoun
- flashpointnoun
- flavonoidnoun
- flotationnoun
- fluoresceinnoun
- fluoridenoun
- fluorinenoun
- fluoritenoun
- fluorocarbonnoun
- fluorochromenoun
- formaldehydenoun
- formalinnoun
- formulanoun · adjective
- formulateverb
- formulationnoun
- fractionverb · noun
- fractionaladjective
- fractionateverb
- fractionationnoun
- freonnoun
- fructosenoun
- fuelverb · noun
- fulminateverb · noun
- fungicidenoun
G
H
- hairpinnoun · adjective
- halidenoun
- halogennoun
- halonnoun
- hardnessnoun
- heliumnoun
- helixnoun
- hematitenoun
- heterogeneousadjective
- hexanenoun
- homogenatenoun
- homogeneitynoun
- homogeneousadjective
- homogenizationnoun
- homogenizeverb
- homologousadjective
- hybridizationnoun
- hydrateverb · noun
- hydrationnoun
- hydrazinenoun
- hydridenoun
- hydro
- hydrocarbonnoun
- hydrochloric
- hydrochloridenoun
- hydrogennoun
- hydrogenateverb
- hydrogenationnoun
- hydrolysisnoun
- hydrolyzeverb
- hydrophilicadjective
- hydrophobicitynoun
- hydroxidenoun
- hydroxylnoun
- hypertonicadjective
- hypochloritenoun
- hypotonicadjective
- hypoxianoun
I
- igniteverb
- ignitionnoun
- imbibitionnoun
- immunosorbent
- impureadjective
- impuritynoun
- inactiveadjective · noun
- incinerateverb
- incinerationnoun
- indicatornoun
- indiumnoun
- inertadjective
- infiltrationnoun
- inflammableadjective
- inhibitverb
- inhibitionnoun
- inhibitornoun
- initiatornoun
- inositolnoun
- insolubleadjective · noun
- interactionnoun
- intercalateverb
- interfacenoun · verb
- interfacialadjective
- intermediateverb · noun · adjective
- intermolecularadjective
- intramolecularadjective
- iodidenoun
- iodinenoun
- ionnoun
- ionicnoun · adjective
- ionizationnoun
- ionizeverb
- ionospherenoun
- iridiumnoun
- ironverb · noun · adjective
- irreversibleadjective
- isolateverb · noun
- isolationnoun
- isomernoun
- isomerismnoun
- isotactic
- isothiocyanatenoun
- isotonicadjective
- isotopenoun
K
L
M
- macromolecularadjective
- macromoleculenoun
- magnesianoun
- magnesiumnoun
- magnetitenoun
- manganesenoun
- matrixnoun
- mediatornoun
- melaminenoun
- mentholnoun
- mercurialadjective · noun
- mercurynoun
- meta
- metallurgynoun
- metathesisnoun
- methadonenoun
- methanenoun
- methanolnoun
- methylnoun
- methylenenoun
- microtitre
- mineralizationnoun
- mixturenoun
- moietynoun
- molarnoun · adjective
- molenoun
- molecularadjective
- moleculenoun
- molybdenumnoun
- monolayer
- monomernoun
- monosaccharidenoun
- monounsaturatedadjective
- monovalentadjective
- monoxidenoun
- motifnoun
- multivalentadjective
N
O
P
- palladiumnoun
- paraformaldehyde
- particulateverb · noun · adjective
- pepsinnoun
- peptidenoun
- perchloratenoun
- percolationnoun
- percolatornoun
- periodicadjective
- periodicitynoun
- permanganatenoun
- permeateverb
- permeationnoun
- peroxideverb · noun
- petrochemicalnoun · adjective
- petroleumnoun
- phnoun
- phenolnoun
- phosphatenoun
- phospholipidnoun
- phosphoproteinnoun
- phosphorusnoun
- phosphorylate
- phosphorylationnoun
- photochemicaladjective
- phthalate
- physicochemicaladjective
- plasminnoun
- platinumnoun
- plutoniumnoun
- poloniumnoun
- polyacrylamide
- polychlorinate
- polymernoun
- polymerasenoun
- polymerizationnoun
- polymerizeverb
- polymorphnoun
- polymorphismnoun
- polypeptidenoun
- polysaccharidenoun
- polyunsaturatedadjective
- potashnoun
- potassiumnoun
- prebiotic
- precipitateverb · noun · adjective
- precipitationnoun
- precursornoun
- prepareverb
- preservativenoun · adjective
- pretreatmentnoun
- prionnoun
- progesteronenoun
- prolinenoun
- promiscuitynoun
- propanenoun
- proteasome
- proteinnoun
- proteolysisnoun
- protonnoun
- pureadjective
- purificationnoun
- purifiernoun
- purifyverb
- purinenoun
- pyrimidinenoun
- pyritenoun
Q
R
- racemic
- radicalnoun · adjective
- radicalizationnoun
- radiocarbonnoun
- radiumnoun
- radonnoun
- rarefyverb
- reactverb
- reactantnoun
- reactionnoun
- reactivateverb
- reactiveadjective · noun
- reactivitynoun
- reagentnoun
- rearrangementnoun
- recombinationnoun
- recombineverb
- reconstituteverb
- rectifyverb
- reducernoun
- reducibleadjective
- reductasenoun
- reductionnoun
- refineverb
- refinementnoun
- refold
- reformulateverb
- reformulationnoun
- rehydrate
- reigniteverb
- reprocessverb
- residuenoun
- resuspendverb
- resuspensionnoun
- retardantnoun · adjective
- retinalnoun · adjective
- retinoic
- reversibilitynoun
- reversiblenoun · adjective
- reversiblyadverb
- rhodiumnoun
- ribonucleasenoun
- ribozyme
- richnessnoun
- rutheniumnoun
S
- sacrificialadjective
- salicylatenoun
- salicylic
- salinenoun · adjective
- salinitynoun
- saltverb · noun · adjective
- saltinessnoun
- saponinnoun
- saturateverb · noun
- saturationnoun
- scavengerverb · noun
- sedimentverb · noun
- sedimentationnoun
- seepagenoun
- seleniumnoun
- separationnoun
- sequenceverb · noun
- sequesterverb · noun
- sigmanoun
- silicanoun
- silicatenoun · verb
- siliconnoun
- singletnoun
- slakeverb
- slurrynoun
- smeltverb · noun
- smokeverb · noun
- sodiumnoun
- solubilitynoun
- solubleadjective · noun
- solutenoun
- solutionnoun
- solventnoun · adjective
- sorbentnoun
- sorptionnoun
- sparkverb · noun
- spermine
- spinelnoun
- spontaneousadjective
- spontaneouslyadverb
- stabilenoun · adjective
- stabilizeverb
- stabilizernoun
- stableverb · adjective · noun
- starchverb · noun
- stearicadjective
- steroidnoun · adjective
- stoichiometrynoun
- strandverb · noun
- strontiumnoun
- structureverb · noun
- strychnineverb · noun
- styrenenoun
- substitutionnoun
- substratenoun
- subunitnoun
- sucrosenoun
- sugarverb · noun
- sulfateverb · noun
- sulfidenoun
- sulfonamidenoun
- sulfurnoun · verb · adjective
- sulfuricadjective
- sulfurousadjective
- supercell
- supercoil
- supernatantnoun · adjective
- superoxidenoun
- suppressionnoun
- surfactantnoun
- suspendverb
- suspensionnoun
- synthase
- synthesisnoun
- synthesizeverb
T
- tannicadjective
- tanninnoun
- taurinenoun · adjective
- telluridenoun
- tetrachloridenoun
- tetroxidenoun
- thalliumnoun
- thiocyanatenoun
- thiol
- thyminenoun
- tinverb · noun · adverb
- titaniumnoun
- titrateverb
- titrationnoun
- toluenenoun
- touchstonenoun
- trans
- transaminasenoun
- transmutationnoun
- transmuteverb
- transuranicadjective
- tricyclicnoun
- triglyceridenoun
- trimernoun
- triphosphate
- tungstennoun