physico-chemistryn.
/ˌfɪzᵻkəʊˈkɛmᵻstri/, U.S. /ˌfɪzəkoʊˈkɛməstri/ Physical chemistry; physics and chemistry.
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physical chemistry1743
physico-chemistry1860
the world > matter > chemistry > chemistry as a science > branches of chemistry > [noun]
physical chemistry1743
zymology1753
pneumatic chemistry1788
stoicheiometry1807
electrochemistry1811
phytochemistry1837
thermochemistry1844
actinochemistry1845
inorganic chemistry1847
phytochimy1847
biochemistry1848
microchemistry1853
palaeochemistry1854
actinology1855
photochemistry1860
physico-chemistry1860
zymotechny1860
anorganology1876
kinetics1884
structural chemistry1884
stereochemistry1890
spectrochemistry1893
cytochemistry1900
radiochemistry1904
immunochemistry1907
magnetochemistry1914
leptonology1917
surface chemistry1919
crystal chemistry1921
radiation chemistry1926
leptology1928
mechanochemistry1928
agrochemistry1930
sonochemistry1934
quantum chemistry1938
cosmochemistry1940
polymer chemistry1945
conductometry1946
topochemistry1948
proto-chemistry1962
stereology1963
biochem1968
femtochemistry1988
combinatorial chemistry1992
cheminformatics1996
1860 J. F. Maguire Rome 284 In the course of Physico-Chemistry, after going through Chemistry proper, and the theories of Light and Heat, the class is occupied with experiments in Electricity, Magnetism, and Galvanism.
1934 Current Res. Anesthesia & Analgesia 8 86 (heading) The physico-chemistry concerned in the action of anesthesia on blood colloids in relation to the safer handling of surgical and anesthetic risks.
1993 New Scientist 24 Apr. (Suppl.) 8/1 Different public laboratories were contracted according to a consistent programme on auto-ignition, laminar flame speed and the physicochemistry of pollutant formation.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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