scheikunde

Definitions of scheikunde
  1. noun
    the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions
    synonyms: chemie
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    types:
    fotochemie
    branch of chemistry that deals with the chemical action of light
    biochemie
    the organic chemistry of compounds and processes occurring in organisms; the effort to understand biology within the context of chemistry
    type of:
    natuuronderwijs, natuurwetenschap
    the sciences involved in the study of the physical world and its phenomena
  2. noun
    the way two individuals relate to each other
    synonyms: alchemie, alchimie, chemie
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