chemically

chemically

English

Etymology 1

chemical +‎ -ly

Adverb

chemically (comparative more chemically, superlative most chemically)

1. Using a chemical reaction, process, or operation.
2. According to the principles of chemistry.

Translations

using a chemical reaction, process or operation

Catalan: químicament (ca) Czech: chemicky Galician: quimicamente Italian: chimicamente (it)

Sindhi: ڪيمياً‎ Spanish: químicamente (es) Swedish: kemiskt (sv)

according to the principles of chemistry

Etymology 2

chemical +‎ -y

Adjective

chemically (comparative more chemically, superlative most chemically)

1. (colloquial) Reminiscent of chemicals.
   • 2013, E. E. "Doc" Murdock, My Vietnam War (page 250)

     It starts out as kind of a chemically taste, sharp and irritating, but then there's another taste underneath, like some kind of plant, maybe . . . flowers?