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PHYSICOCHEMICAL
physicochemical
(adjective) relating to physical chemistry
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
physicochemical (not comparable)
Dependent on the joint action of both physical and chemical processes.
Of or pertaining to physical chemistry.
Anagrams
• chemicophysical
Source: Wiktionary
Phys`i*co*chem"ic*al, a. Etym: [Physico- + chemical.]
Definition: Involving the principles of both physics and chemistry; dependent on, or produced by, the joint action of physical and chemical agencies. Huxley.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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