🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

quimicamente

Pronunciation / Transliteration: kee-mee-kah-mẽ-tee

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Chemically/ˈkɛm.ɪ.kli/
adverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #4500 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"Eles são quimicamente semelhantes."

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2 senses
As adverb
  1. 1

    By means of chemistry or chemical processes; with respect to the properties or reactions of chemicals.

    "The fabric was chemically treated to make it waterproof."
  2. 2

    From a chemical point of view or in terms of chemical composition.

    "Chemically, water is composed of two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the adjective 'chemical', originating from the New Latin 'chimicus' and Medieval Latin 'alchimicus', ultimately from Arabic 'al-kīmiyā'. The suffix '-ly' was added in early Modern English to form the adverbial counterpart denoting relation to chemistry or chemical processes.

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