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Asturian
Adjective
químico
- neuter of químicu
Galician
Etymology
From Latin chimicus, alternative form of chēmicus (“chemical”), from chēmia (“chemistry”), Ancient Greek χυμεία (khumeía, “art of alloying metals”), from χύμα (khúma, “fluid”).
Adjective
químico (feminine química, masculine plural químicos, feminine plural químicas)
- chemical (of or relating to chemistry)
Noun
químico m (plural químicos, feminine química, feminine plural químicas)
- chemist (person working in chemistry)
Derived terms
Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin chimicus, alternative form of chēmicus (“chemical”), from chēmia (“chemistry”), Ancient Greek χυμεία (khumeía, “art of alloying metals”), from χύμα (khúma, “fluid”).
Pronunciation
Noun
químico m (plural químicos)
- chemical (an artificial chemical compound)
Noun
químico m (plural químicos, feminine química, feminine plural químicas)
- chemist (person working in chemistry)
Derived terms
Adjective
químico (feminine química, masculine plural químicos, feminine plural químicas, not comparable)
- chemical (of or relating to chemistry)
Further reading
- “químico”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
- “químico”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
- “químico” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “químico”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- “químico”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
- “químico”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin chimicus, alternative form of chēmicus (“chemical”), from chēmia (“chemistry”), Ancient Greek χυμεία (khumeía, “art of alloying metals”), from χύμα (khúma, “fluid”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkimiko/
- Rhymes: -imiko
- Syllabification: quí‧mi‧co
Adjective
químico (feminine química, masculine plural químicos, feminine plural químicas)
- chemical (of or relating to chemistry)
contaminación quimica- chemical contamination
Noun
químico m (plural químicos, feminine química, feminine plural químicas)
- chemist (person working in chemistry)
Derived terms
Further reading