semichemical

adjective

semi·​chemical

of wood pulp

: cooked very lightly by any of the chemical processes to give increased yield but less pure fiber

Word History

Etymology

semi- + chemical

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Rhymes for semichemical

• academical
• agrochemical
• biochemical
• cytochemical
• geochemical
• histochemical
• microchemical
• neurochemical
• petrochemical
• photochemical
• phytochemical
• spectrochemical