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a poisonous chemical element with properties of both metals and nonmetals that is grey in color, used in industry or as a pesticide

arsenicum

a soft silver-white metal that is an important element in bones and teeth

calcium

a nonmetal element that can be found in all organic compounds and living things

koolstof

a metallic chemical element that has a red-brown color, primarily used as a conductor in wiring

koper

a chemical element that is a colorless noble gas which is lighter than air

helium

a valuable yellow-colored metal that is used for making jewelry

goud

a metallic chemical element with a silvery-gray appearance, widely used for making tools, steel, buildings, and various industrial products

ijzer

a heavy soft metal, used in making bullets, in plumbing and roofing, especially in the past

lood, zwaar metaal

a water-soluble chemical substance that contains Hydrogen and has a sour taste or corrosive feature with a PH less than 7

zuur

(chemistry) a substance that causes a chemical reaction to happen at a faster rate without undergoing any chemical change itself

katalysator, chemische katalysator

a substance or compound produced or used in a process involving chemistry

chemische stof, chemisch product

a substance that is composed of only one type of atom, typically characterized by specific physical and chemical properties

element, stof

(chemistry) a substance that its molecules consist of two or more elements that are held together by a chemical bond

verbinding, chemische stof

(chemistry) to combine and form a compound with water molecules

hydrateren, hydraat

(chemistry) a combination of two or more substances without forming a chemical bond or any chemical reaction

mengsel, combinatie

to take in a liquid, gas, or other substance from the surface chemically or physically

adsorberen, opnemen door adsorptie

evenly distributed or in a state of stability

evenwichtig, stabiel

(chemistry) to react in a particular way because of the laws

zich gedragen, reageren

a link that holds atoms or ions together in any molecule or crystal

binding, verbinding

to increase the rate of a chemical reaction

katalyseren, versnellen

a chemical or nuclear process that is self-sustained and its products cause other processes of the same kind

kettingreactie

(chemistry) a process in which several chemicals combine and form different substances

chemische reactie

(chemistry) to lose water molecules during a chemical reaction

dehydrateren

to heat a liquid and turn it into gas then cool it and make it liquid again in order to purify it

destilleren, reinigen

(chemistry) a symbolic representation of a chemical reaction that consists of the reactants and products

vergelijking, chemische vergelijking

a set of conventional symbols that convey a fundumantal principle

formule, conventionele formule

(chemistry) to become separated from the solvent in a solid form

neerslaan, afscheiden in vaste vorm

the action of keeping something the way it is or in good condition

behoud, conservatie

(chemistry) a process in which several chemicals combine and form different substances

reactie, chemische reactie

a light silver-gray metal used primarily for making cooking equipment and aircraft parts

aluminium, aluminium (in het Nederlands)