chemical energy

1. 1.

   that part of the energy in a substance that can be released by a chemical reaction

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Questions about chemical energy

What does chemical energy mean?

chemical energy means "that part of the energy in a substance that can be released by a chemical reaction".

Is chemical energy a common word?

chemical energy 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.