Cambridge English: CAE (C1 Advanced) - Chemical & Material Processes
Learn advanced CAE vocabulary for chemical and material processes, including reactions, substances, compounds, transformation, production, and changes in materials.
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to increase the velocity of something
to become incorporated into a liquid and form a solution
a light silver-gray metal used primarily for making cooking equipment and aircraft parts
a reddish-brown metallic chemical element that conducts heat and electricity well and is widely used in electrical wiring and alloys
a heavy soft metal, used in making bullets, in plumbing and roofing, especially in the past
a type of powder that is explosive, used in making bullets, bombs, etc.
an explosive that is very powerful
a device that produces a narrow, intense beam of coherent electromagnetic radiation, usually light
a machine that produces electricity by converting mechanical energy into electrical energy
a substance or material capable of producing an explosion
to take something out from something else, particularly when it is not easy to do
an inner protective layer applied to the interior surface of an object to shield it from wear, moisture, or damage
a part that combines with others to form a larger whole, often separable and functional within a system
a poisonous substance, especially one produced by living organisms, that can cause harm or illness when introduced into a living organism
a small remaining amount or part of a thing after it has been taken, used, etc.
a chemical substance that is harmful or poisonous to living organisms
the process or state of breaking apart or losing structural integrity
