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chemism

chemism noun: chemical attraction.

Noun

chemism (plural chemisms)

  1. (obsolete) Chemical attraction.
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chemism meaning in Tamil

chemism in Tamil

வேதியல் செயல்கள், வேதியல் பண்புகள்

Forms of chemism

pluralchemisms

Origin of chemism

Compare French chimisme. See chemistry.

Questions about chemism

What does chemism mean?
Chemism means chemical attraction.
What is chemism in Tamil?
Chemism in Tamil is வேதியல் செயல்கள், வேதியல் பண்புகள். See Chemism meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is chemism?
Chemism is a noun.
What is the plural of chemism?
The plural of chemism is chemisms.

Words near chemism in the dictionary

  1. chemised
  2. chemises
  3. chemisette
  4. chemisetted
  5. chemisettes
  6. chemism
  7. chemisms
  8. chemisorb
  9. chemisorbed
  10. chemisorbing
  11. chemisorbs

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Adapted from Wiktionary: chemism (page history and authors); chemism (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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