chem

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim Clipping of chemistry (“branch of natural science”), usually referring to the subject or the department.

   “It boils down to science. Biology, chemistry and physics. I used to hate bio and chem. Now they fascinate me because I’ve realised they make up the world around us as well as us.”

2. isim Clipping of chemical.

   “The seas, morosely fished by Ethan and the others, are heavily polluted, with Ethan informing Timothy, who risked a freezing dip: “If the tide doesn’t get you, the chems will. You want to stay healthy past forty, alive past fifty, you’ll remember to stay well out of the water.””

3. isim A chemical weapon.

   “This is the very opposite of what we’ve called for — namely, for Biden to publicly identify in advance a specific US (at least) hard-power response to Putin’s use of chems (or other weapons of mass destruction).”

4. isim A recreational drug.

   “When you think ‘drugs’, you think Trainspotting. ‘Chems’ is easier off the tongue and, although explicit, it doesn't feel quite as bad. At least to us.”

5. sıfat Clipping of chemical.

   “chem plant; chem weapons”