physical chemistry
physical chemistry noun: the science that uses theories and techniques from physics to study chemical systems.
Noun
physical chemistry (uncountable)
physical chemistry meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Indonesian and Persian
physical chemistry in Hindi
- physical chemistry
- भौतिक रसायन bhautik rasāyan
physical chemistry in Tamil
- புறநிலை வேதியியல், இயற்பிய வேதியியல், பொருளியைபியல், பௌதிக வேதியியல், பௌதிகவிரசாயனவியல்
physical chemistry in Indonesian
- the chemistry subdiscipline
- kimia fisika
physical chemistry in Persian
- the chemistry subdiscipline
- شیمیفیزیک šimi-fizik
More languagesFewer languages
- physical chemistry in Thai
- เคมีเชิงฟิสิกส์
- physical chemistry in Vietnamese
- hoá học vật lí
Origin of physical chemistry
Calque of Russian физи́ческая хи́мия (fizíčeskaja xímija). Coined by polymath Mikhail Lomonosov in 1752.
Questions about physical chemistry
- What does physical chemistry mean?
- Physical chemistry means the science that uses theories and techniques from physics to study chemical systems.
- What is physical chemistry in Hindi?
- Physical chemistry in Hindi is भौतिक रसायन (bhautik rasāyan). See Physical chemistry meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is physical chemistry?
- Physical chemistry is a noun.
Words near physical chemistry in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: physical chemistry (page history and authors); भौतिक रसायन (Hindi) (page history and authors); physical chemistry (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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