chemical: meaning and words from its letters
8 letters · 17 letter points · starts with C · ends with L
Meaning of chemical
adj
- not-comparable
Of or relating to chemistry.
Example: chemical experiments
- not-comparable
Of or relating to a material or processes not commonly found in nature or in a particular product.
- not-comparable, obsolete
Of or relating to alchemy.
Source: Wiktionary — chemical.
noun
Any specific chemical element or chemical compound or alloy.
Example: Hydrogen and sulphur are both chemicals.
- colloquial
An artificial chemical compound.
Example: I color my hair with henna, not chemicals.
- slang
An addictive drug.
Listed forms: chemicals.
Source: Wiktionary — chemical.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for chemical.
adjective
relating to or used in chemistry
- chemic
noun
material produced by or used in a reaction involving changes in atoms or molecules
- chemical substance
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
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Letter-value score of chemical
C(3) + H(4) + E(1) + M(3) + I(1) + C(3) + A(1) + L(1) = 17 points.
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Anagrams of chemical
1 other standard-list word uses exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
Shorter words from chemical
115 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in chemical. Showing up to 24, longest first.