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химия

/[ˈximijɐ]/
Bulgariannoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    chemistry
  2. 2.
    a chemistry textbook
  3. 3.
    chemistry (mutual attraction between two people)
  4. 4.
    derogatorysomething unnatural, the product of synthetic chemical processes
    • –Няма ли да пиеш лекарство? –Ъ, това е все химия! Няма да пия.

      –Njama li da pieš lekarstvo? –Ǎ, tova e vse himija! Njama da pija.–Aren't you going to take some medicine? –Hmph, it's all chemistry! No, I won't.

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek χυμεία (khumeía, “art of alloying metals”), probably influenced by other languages. Cognate to English alchemy and chemistry, see there for more.

Forms

  • хи́мияcanonical • feminine
  • hímijaromanization
  • хими́ческиadjective • relational
  • хими́ченadjective • relational
  • хи́мияindefinite • singular
  • хи́мииindefinite • plural
  • хи́миятаdefinite • singular
  • хи́миитеdefinite • plural

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