kemi
English meaning: Chemistry
Swedish Definition
(Svenska)Vetenskapen om ämnens sammansättning, egenskaper och kemiska förändringar.
English Definition
The science of substances, their properties, and reactions. Swedish chemistry has produced Nobel Prize winners and Alfred Nobel himself — inventor of dynamite (nitroglycerin + kieselguhr) — who established all the prizes. Nobel's invention transformed mining, construction, and warfare. Swedish chemical industry includes SSAB (green steel), AkzoNobel, and pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca (co-headquartered in UK).
Example
“Alfred Nobel, uppfinnaren av dynamiten, grundade Nobelpriset med sin förmögenhet.”
In English: “Alfred Nobel, the inventor of dynamite, established the Nobel Prize with his fortune.”
Synonyms
- kemikunskap
- biokemi
Literary Heritage
“Vetenskapen är den nya religionen, och laboratoriet är templet.”
“Science is the new religion, and the laboratory is the temple.”
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