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Where does “microchemist” come from?

microchemist (English) comes from English microchemistry, from English chemistry, from English chemist, from French chimiste, from French chimie, from Latin chimia, from Latin alchemia, from Arabic كيمياء — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs.

microchemist (English): A chemist involved in microchemistry

Definitions

  1. A chemist involved in microchemistry

Ancestry of “microchemist”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmicrochemistryChemical techniques for preparing, handling, and...
2EnglishchemistryThe branch of natural science that deals with the...
3EnglishchemistA person who specializes in the science of...
4Frenchchimistechemist
5Frenchchimiechemistry
6LatinchimiaAlternative form of chēmia
7Latinalchemiaalchemy
8Arabicكيمياءchemistry
9Ancient Greekχυμείᾱ—
10Ancient Greekχύμαthat which is poured out or flows, fluid; ingot,...
11Ancient Greek-μᾰ"suffix forming a noun denoting the result of an...
12Proto-Indo-European-mn̥Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs
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