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semichemical

semichemical adjective: of a wood pulping process: using both chemical and mechanical techniques.

Adjective

semichemical (not comparable)

  1. Of a wood pulping process: using both chemical and mechanical techniques.

Origin of semichemical

From semi- + chemical.

Questions about semichemical

What does semichemical mean?
Semichemical means of a wood pulping process: using both chemical and mechanical techniques.
What part of speech is semichemical?
Semichemical is an adjective.

Words near semichemical in the dictionary

  1. semichaotic
  2. semicharacteristic
  3. semicharacteristics
  4. semicharmed
  5. semichelate
  6. semichemical
  7. semichemically
  8. semichild
  9. semichildren
  10. semichiral
  11. semichivalrous

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