chemi-

chemi-

variant of chemo-, especially before elements of Latin origin: chemisorption.
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chemo-, (before a vowel) chemi- or (before a vowel) chem-
 
combining form
indicating that chemicals or chemical reactions are involved: chemotherapy
 
[New Latin, from Late Greek khēmeia; see alchemy]
 
chemi-, (before a vowel) chemi- or (before a vowel) chem-
 
combining form
 
[New Latin, from Late Greek khēmeia; see alchemy]
 
chem-, (before a vowel) chemi- or (before a vowel) chem-
 
combining form
 
[New Latin, from Late Greek khēmeia; see alchemy]

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chemi- pref.
Variant of chemo-.

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