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Noun — A scientist who studies or works in chemistry.

How to use chemist

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research chemist the local chemist

Etymology

Borrowed from French chimiste, from Medieval Latin chimista, going back through alchimista to Arabic al-kīmiyāʔ.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “chemist” mean?

The word “chemist” means a scientist who studies or works in chemistry. In plain terms, a chemistry expert — or in the UK, the person or shop that sells medicine.

How do you pronounce “chemist”?

“Chemist” is pronounced KEH-mihst (/ˈkɛmɪst/ in IPA).

How do you use “chemist” in a sentence?

Here is “chemist” used in a sentence: “The chemist analyzed the sample for trace metals.”

What part of speech is “chemist”?

“Chemist” is a noun.

Where does the word “chemist” come from?

The word “chemist” comes from Medieval Latin. Borrowed from French chimiste, from Medieval Latin chimista, going back through alchimista to Arabic al-kīmiyāʔ.

Is “chemist” a common word?

“Chemist” is an uncommon word in modern English, usually learned at around the B1 level.

How many meanings does “chemist” have?

“Chemist” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a scientist who studies or works in chemistry.

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