CHEMICAL PROCESS Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the phrase chemical process. (close relations)
Definition of CHEMICAL PROCESS
process
Best Alternative Words for CHEMICAL PROCESS
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| conversion | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an event that results in a transformation • a change in the units or form of an expression: • a successful free throw or try for point after a touchdown • a spiritual enlightenment causing a person to lead a new life • (psychiatry) a defense mechanism represses emotional conflicts which are then converted into physical symptoms that have no organic basis • a change of religion • interchange of subject and predicate of a proposition • act of exchanging one type of money or security for another • the act of changing from one use or function or purpose to another | ||||||||
| degradation | nounn | |||||||
noun • changing to a lower state (a less respected state) • a low or downcast state | ||||||||
| distillation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the process of purifying a liquid by boiling it and condensing its vapors • a purified liquid produced by condensation from a vapor during distilling; the product of distilling | ||||||||
| extraction | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the process of obtaining something from a mixture or compound by chemical or physical or mechanical means • properties attributable to your ancestry • the action of taking out something (especially using effort or force) | ||||||||
| fermentation | nounn | |||||||
noun • a state of agitation or turbulent change or development • a process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances; especially, the anaerobic breakdown of sugar into alcohol | ||||||||
| precipitation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quantity of water falling to earth at a specific place within a specified period of time • the process of forming a chemical precipitate • the falling to earth of any form of water (rain or snow or hail or sleet or mist) • the act of casting down or falling headlong from a height • an unexpected acceleration or hastening • overly eager speed (and possible carelessness) | ||||||||
| reaction | nounn | |||||||
noun • (chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others • an idea evoked by some experience • a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some antecedent stimulus or agent • (mechanics) the equal and opposite force that is produced when any force is applied to a body • a response that reveals a person's feelings or attitude • extreme conservatism in political or social matters • doing something in opposition to another way of doing it that you don't like | ||||||||
| synthesis | nounn | |||||||
noun • the process of producing a chemical compound (usually by the union of simpler chemical compounds) • the combination of ideas into a complex whole • reasoning from the general to the particular (or from cause to effect) | ||||||||
| transformation | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a qualitative change • (mathematics) a function that changes the position or direction of the axes of a coordinate system • a rule describing the conversion of one syntactic structure into another related syntactic structure • (genetics) modification of a cell or bacterium by the uptake and incorporation of exogenous DNA • the act of changing in form or shape or appearance | ||||||||
| bioconversion | nounn | |||||||
noun • The conversion of biological material into usable products; but especially the conversion of biomass into biofuel | ||||||||
| chemical action | nounn | |||||||
noun • (chemistry) any process determined by the atomic and molecular composition and structure of the substances involved | ||||||||
| chemical change | nounn | |||||||
noun • (chemistry) any process determined by the atomic and molecular composition and structure of the substances involved | ||||||||
