organic chemistry
(or-gan-ic-chem-is-try)
5 syllables
Definition
noun. The branch of chemistry that deals with the structure, properties, and reactions of compounds that contain carbon.
Example Sentence
Organic chemistry is essential for understanding biological processes.
More Example Sentences
Students often find organic chemistry challenging due to its complex structures.
Synonyms
carbon chemistry; molecular chemistry; biochemistry
Antonyms
inorganic chemistry; physical chemistry; analytical chemistry
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