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Crystal
Chemistry; Materials chemistry
A solid made of atoms that are arranged in a particular shape, such as a cube. The shape is repeated over and over within a solid.
Herbicide
Chemistry; Materials chemistry
A chemical compound that is used to kill unwanted plants, such as weeds, is called as herbicide.
Glycerol
Chemistry; Materials chemistry
A sweet liquid that is made from animal fat and oils. Glycerol is similar to syrup and is used as sweetener.
Glue
Chemistry; Materials chemistry
A thick, sticky substance that can be used to join things together.It is made of gelatin, epoxy, or other substance.
Gold
Chemistry; Materials chemistry
A shiny, yellow chemical element that is the most easily shaped of all metals. It is good conductor of heat.
Irradiate
Chemistry; Materials chemistry
To expose something to radiation in order to bring about a change in it. Meat is irradiated with gamma rays to kill bacteria.
Detergent
Chemistry; Materials chemistry
A cleaning substance that makes it easier for water to get into cloth and carry away bits of grease and dirt.