noun
- Plural of chemism; chemical processes or reactions, especially those occurring in living organisms or in industrial applications.
Usage: Formal or technical usage; Often used in scientific or medical contexts
Examples
- The chemisms involved in photosynthesis convert light energy into chemical energy.
- Understanding the body's chemisms is essential to modern medicine.
- Industrial chemisms transform raw materials into useful products.
- The chemisms of fermentation have been studied for centuries.