chemia

== Latin == === Alternative forms === chimia, chymia === Etymology === Clipping of alchēmīa (“alchemy”), from Arabic اَلْكِيمِيَاء (al-kīmiyāʔ), from Ancient Greek χυμείᾱ (khumeíā). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kʰeːˈmiː.a] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [keˈmiː.a] === Noun === chēmīa f sg (genitive chēmīae); first declension (New Latin) chemistry ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun, singular only. ==== Related terms ==== chēmicus ==== Descendants ==== → French: chimie (learned)Haitian Creole: chimi→ Iranian Persian: شیمی (šīmī) → German: Chemie → Greek: χημεία (chimeía) → Polish: chemia → Romanian: chimie (learned) → Russian: хи́мия (xímija) == Polish == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin chēmia. Doublet of alchemia. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈxɛ.mja/ Rhymes: -ɛmja Syllabification: che‧mia === Noun === chemia f chemistry (informal) chemotherapy Synonym: chemioterapia ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “chemia”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN “chemia”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[2] (in Polish)