physicochemical

adjective phys·i·co·chem·i·cal \ˌfi-zi-kō-ˈke-mi-kəl\

Definition of PHYSICOCHEMICAL

: being physical and chemical

: of or relating to chemistry that deals with the physicochemical properties of substances

— phys·i·co·chem·i·cal·ly \-k(ə-)lē\ adverb

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adjective phys·i·co·chem·i·cal \ˌfiz-i-kō-ˈkem-i-kəl\

: being physical and chemical

: of or relating to physical chemistry

—phys·i·co·chem·i·cal·ly \-k(ə-)lē\ adverb

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