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English noun: chemical engineering

1. chemical engineering (cognition) the branch of engineering that is concerned with the design and construction and operation of the plants and machinery used in industrial chemical processes


Broader (hypernym)applied science, engineering, engineering science, technology

2. chemical engineering (act) the activity of applying chemistry to the solution of practical problems


Broader (hypernym)engineering, technology









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