scheikunde
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Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From scheiden + -kunde. Purism introduced by Simon Stevin in the 16th century to replace the Dutch word chemie (“chemistry”) which was a borrowing from Latin chimia.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]scheikunde f (uncountable)
Synonyms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Indonesian: ilmu pisah (calque)