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This glossary of chemistry terms is a list of terms and definitions relevant to
chemistry Chemistry is the scientific study of the properties and behavior of matter. It is a physical science within the natural sciences that studies the chemical elements that make up matter and chemical compound, compounds made of atoms, molecules a ...
, including chemical laws, diagrams and formulae, laboratory tools, glassware, and equipment. Chemistry is a physical science concerned with the composition, structure, and properties of
matter In classical physics and general chemistry, matter is any substance that has mass and takes up space by having volume. All everyday objects that can be touched are ultimately composed of atoms, which are made up of interacting subatomic pa ...
, as well as the changes it undergoes during
chemical reaction A chemical reaction is a process that leads to the chemistry, chemical transformation of one set of chemical substances to another. When chemical reactions occur, the atoms are rearranged and the reaction is accompanied by an Gibbs free energy, ...
s; it features an extensive vocabulary and a significant amount of jargon. ''Note: All periodic table references refer to the
IUPAC The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC ) is an international federation of National Adhering Organizations working for the advancement of the chemical sciences, especially by developing nomenclature and terminology. It is ...
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Index of chemistry articles Chemistry (from Egyptian language, Egyptian ''kēme'' (chem), meaning classical element, "earth") is the physical science concerned with the composition, structure, and properties of matter, as well as the changes it undergoes during chemical rea ...
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List of chemical elements 118 chemical elements have been identified and named officially by IUPAC. A chemical element, often simply called an element, is a type of atom which has a specific number of protons in its atomic nucleus (i.e., a specific atomic number, or ''Z' ...
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Glossary of areas of mathematics Mathematics is a broad subject that is commonly divided in many areas or branches that may be defined by their objects of study, by the used methods, or by both. For example, analytic number theory is a subarea of number theory devoted to the u ...
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Glossary of engineering This glossary is split across multiple pages due to technical limitations. By alphabetical order * Glossary of engineering: A–L * Glossary of engineering: M–Z By category * Glossary of civil engineering * Glossary of electrical and e ...
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Glossary of physics This glossary of physics is a list of definitions of terms and concepts relevant to physics, its sub-disciplines, and related fields, including mechanics, materials science, nuclear physics, particle physics, and thermodynamics. For more inclusiv ...


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IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology
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