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chemurgy

/tʃɛmˈɜːrdʒi/ noun · British & US
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What does chemurgy mean?

noun

The application of chemical knowledge and techniques to agriculture and food production, especially the processing and utilization of agricultural products.

Example

"The chemurgist developed a new method for converting corn into a high-protein feedstock."

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