químico

Galician

Etymology

From Latin chimicus, alternative form of chēmicus (“chemical”), from chēmia (“chemistry”), Ancient Greek χυμεία (khumeía, “art of alloying metals”), from χύμα (khúma, “fluid”).

Adjective

químico (feminine química, masculine plural químicos, feminine plural químicas)

1. chemical (of or relating to chemistry)

Noun

químico m (plural químicos, feminine química, feminine plural químicas)

1. chemist (person working in chemistry)

Derived terms

• bioquímico

Related terms

• química
• quimicamente

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

• chímico (obsolete)

Etymology

From Latin chimicus, alternative form of chēmicus (“chemical”), from chēmia (“chemistry”), Ancient Greek χυμεία (khumeía, “art of alloying metals”), from χύμα (khúma, “fluid”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈki.mi.ku/
• IPA^(key): /ˈki.mi.ko/
• Hyphenation: quí‧mi‧co

Noun

químico m (plural s, feminine química, feminine plural químicas)

1. chemist (person working in chemistry)

Derived terms

• bioquímico

Adjective

1. chemical (of or relating to chemistry)

Related terms

• alquímico
• citoquímico
• química
• quimicamente
• quimio-

 

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin chimicus, alternative form of chēmicus (“chemical”), from chēmia (“chemistry”), Ancient Greek χυμεία (khumeía, “art of alloying metals”), from χύμα (khúma, “fluid”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkimiko/ [ˈki.mi.ko]

Adjective

químico (feminine química, masculine plural químicos, feminine plural químicas)

1. chemical (of or relating to chemistry)

   contaminación quimica

   chemical contamination

Noun

químico m (plural químicos, feminine química, feminine plural químicas)

1. chemist (person working in chemistry)

Derived terms

• agroquímico
• bioquímico
• reacción química
• químicamente

Related terms

• química

Further reading

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