organic chemistrynoun [ U ]
uk/ɔːˌɡæn.ɪk ˈkem.ɪ.stri/us/ɔːrˌɡæn.ɪk ˈkem.ɪ.stri/the scientific study of chemical substances that contain carbon, including artificial substances such as plastics
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Chemistry - general words
- acceptor
- allotrope
- amphiprotic
- amphoteric
- atomic
- atomicity
- balanced equation
- catalyst
- chemical equation
- double bond
- electrolyte
- equation
- inorganic chemistry
- ionic bond
- nonelectrolyte
- reactivity
- solute
- stably
- substrate
- the nitrogen cycle
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