0 any basic substance that is used in or produced by a reaction involving changes to atoms or molecules:
The government has pledged to reduce the amount of chemicals used in food production.
Each year, factories release millions of tons of toxic (= poisonous) chemicals into the atmosphere.
1 relating to chemicals:
The chemical industry produces such things as petrochemicals, drugs, and rubber.
2 any basic substance that is used in or produced by a reaction involving changes to atoms or molecules:
His business manufactured farm chemicals.
3 of, involved with, relating to, or made by using chemicals or chemistry:
4 any basic substance which is used in or produced by a reaction involving changes to atoms or molecules:
The government has pledged to reduce the amount of chemicals used in food production.
Each year, factories release millions of tonnes of toxic chemicals into the atmosphere.
5 relating to chemicals:
They use special chemicals to accelerate the growth of crops.
Organic chemicals are used in the manufacture of plastics, fibres, solvents and paints.
The body produces chemicals that are natural painkillers.
Many chemicals have a damaging effect on the environment.
All chemical weapons facilities will be deactivated.
Estimates of the amount of money needed to decontaminate the heavily polluted chemical installations vary.
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