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actinochemistry

actinochemistry noun: the science of chemistry and actinism.

Noun

actinochemistry (uncountable)

  1. The science of chemistry and actinism.
    • This view, which by a mass of evidence may be shown to be erroneous, is exerting a very prejudicial effect on the progress of actinochemistry.1872, John William Draper, “Researches in Actino-Chemistry […] ”, in Philosophical Magazine

Origin of actinochemistry

From actino- + chemistry.

Questions about actinochemistry

What does actinochemistry mean?
Actinochemistry means the science of chemistry and actinism.
What part of speech is actinochemistry?
Actinochemistry is a noun.

Words near actinochemistry in the dictionary

  1. actinoceratids
  2. actinocerid
  3. actinocerids
  4. actinoceroid
  5. actinochemical
  6. actinochemistry
  7. actinocrinite
  8. actinocrinites
  9. actinocyclid
  10. actinocyclids
  11. actinodaphine

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