chemical engineering
noun
: engineering dealing with the industrial application of chemistry
chemical engineer noun
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Alvarez would go on to complete a chemical engineering degree and worked for a short period of time as engineer in a production company. 
Andrew Wight, Forbes, 28 May 2022 Manu earned a chemical engineering degree in China. Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Oct. 2021 Ramani Narayan, a professor of chemical engineering at Michigan State University, has worked with Cargill in the past to help with PLA production. Mark Gillispie, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 Aug. 2022 Ramani Narayan, a professor of chemical engineering at Michigan State University, has worked with Cargill in the past to help with PLA production. CBS News, 9 Aug. 2022 Ramani Narayan, a professor of chemical engineering at Michigan State University, has worked with Cargill in the past to help with PLA production. Mark Gillispie, Chicago Tribune, 9 Aug. 2022 Fry, also an associate professor in chemical engineering at BYU, is working in an adjacent building on a next-generation system that uses supercritical carbon-dioxide instead of a conventional steam boiler. Tim Fitzpatrick, The Salt Lake Tribune, 28 July 2022 Miles earned degrees in chemical engineering from Auburn University and business management from Stanford University before joining Mohave Community College as the director of its Small Business Development Center. Lacey Latch, The Arizona Republic, 27 July 2022 Within a few minutes, the drink tasted more like a product of chemical engineering than a squeeze of lime and a splash of booze in a cold glass of seltzer. Amanda Mull, The Atlantic, 12 July 2022 See More
Andrew Wight, Forbes, 28 May 2022 Manu earned a chemical engineering degree in China. Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Oct. 2021 Ramani Narayan, a professor of chemical engineering at Michigan State University, has worked with Cargill in the past to help with PLA production. Mark Gillispie, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 Aug. 2022 Ramani Narayan, a professor of chemical engineering at Michigan State University, has worked with Cargill in the past to help with PLA production. CBS News, 9 Aug. 2022 Ramani Narayan, a professor of chemical engineering at Michigan State University, has worked with Cargill in the past to help with PLA production. Mark Gillispie, Chicago Tribune, 9 Aug. 2022 Fry, also an associate professor in chemical engineering at BYU, is working in an adjacent building on a next-generation system that uses supercritical carbon-dioxide instead of a conventional steam boiler. Tim Fitzpatrick, The Salt Lake Tribune, 28 July 2022 Miles earned degrees in chemical engineering from Auburn University and business management from Stanford University before joining Mohave Community College as the director of its Small Business Development Center. Lacey Latch, The Arizona Republic, 27 July 2022 Within a few minutes, the drink tasted more like a product of chemical engineering than a squeeze of lime and a splash of booze in a cold glass of seltzer. Amanda Mull, The Atlantic, 12 July 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
1869, in the meaning defined above