chemical change

Questions about chemical change

What does chemical change mean?

chemical change means "(chemistry) any process determined by the atomic and molecular composition and structure of the substances involved".

What is another word for chemical change?

Close synonyms include chemical process, chemical action. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is chemical change a common word?

chemical change is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.