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Webster 1913 Edition


Chemical

Chem′ic-al

,
Adj.
Pertaining to chemistry; characterized or produced by the forces and operations of chemistry; employed in the processes of chemistry;
as,
chemical
changes;
chemical
combinations
.
Chemical attraction
or
Chemical affinity
.
See under
Attraction
.

Chem′ic-al

,
Noun.
A substance used for producing a chemical effect; a reagent.

Webster 1828 Edition


Chemical

CHEMICAL.

[See Chimical.]