Chemistry

Question 1

Pharmaceutical(adj),(n)

Answer 1

relating to the production of medicines

Ex: A pharmaceutical industry

Question 2

Petrochemical(adj),(n)

Answer 2

any chemical substance obtained from petroleum or natural gas
Ex: A petrochemical industry

Question 3

Additive(adj)

Answer 3

a substance that is added to food to improve its taste, appearance
Ex: this food contains no artificial additive

Question 4

Dosage(n)

Answer 4

the amount of a medicine or drug that you should take at one time, especially regularly
Ex: daily dosage/ precise dosage

Question 5

Pesticide(n)

Answer 5

a chemical substance used to kill insects and small animals that destroy crops

Question 6

Bleach(n)

Answer 6

a household chemical product used to disinfect

Question 7

Contaminated site(n)

Answer 7

a contamination location

Question 8

Common ailment(n)

Answer 8

some prevalent types of symptoms (headache, diarrhea, etc)

Question 9

Alternative therapies(n)

Answer 9

not part of current standard medical practice, which is used instead of conventional treatment.
Ex: any alternative therapies instead of injecting

Question 10

Superbugs(n)

Answer 10

a type of bacteria that causes an illness that cannot be cured by antibiotics

Question 11

Synthetic(Adj)

Answer 11

artificial, man-made