chemurgy: Meaning and Definition of

chem•ur•gy

Pronunciation: (kem'ûr-jē, ku-mûr'-), [key]
— n.
  1. a division of applied chemistry concerned with the industrial use of organic substances, esp. substances obtained from farm produce, as soybeans or peanuts.
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