Definition of physico-chemical in English:
physico-chemical
adjective fɪzɪkəʊˈkɛmɪk(ə)l
Relating to physics and chemistry or to physical chemistry.
Example sentencesExamples
- The physico-chemical properties of ethanol, particularly its activity as a solvent, may result in disturbances to cellular structures other than DNA.
- Consequently, basic physico-chemical research on the interaction between model lipid systems and surfactants is needed so that poloxamer therapy can be improved rationally.
- The Mg content of rugose coral skeletons may thus have varied as a reflection of changing physico-chemical parameters in the marine environment through time.
- Some depend on the physico-chemical differences between the protein and other material (including other proteins).
- These markers are chosen according to their spectral properties and their physico-chemical reactivities toward UV radiations.