(chemistry, physics) The science that uses theories and techniques from physics to study chemical systems.

(chemistry) The synthesis of a large number of structurally related compounds, especially in the pharmaceutical industry in an attempt to produce improved drugs.

(chemistry) the chemistry of coordination compounds

(chemistry) the study of processes and reactions whose developments have been inspired by the biological membrane

(chemistry) The application of chemical techniques to the solution of problems in nuclear physics, including the discovery of naturally occurring and synthetic radioactive elements and the results of nuclear fission.

(physics, chemistry) The study of the chemical changes that result from the absorption of ionizing radiation.

(chemistry, physics) the application of quantum mechanics to chemical problems

(informal, chemistry) Any of the traditional methods and techniques of chemistry, especially those of analytical chemistry that use gravimetric analysis or volumetric analysis rather than spectroscopy.

plural of chemistry

plural of inorganic chemistry