Definition of «chemist»

A chemist is a person trained in the study of chemistry, who works with chemicals and substances to analyze, create or test products.

The chemist conducted experiments by mixing different chemicals in the laboratory.
I visited the local chemist to buy some over-the-counter medication for my headache.
The pharmaceutical company hired a chemist to develop new drugs for various diseases.
The forensic chemist analyzed the substances found at the crime scene to determine their composition.
The chemist discovered a new element while conducting research in the lab.
I consulted a cosmetic chemist to formulate a personalized skincare product.
The chemist tested the water samples for contaminants to ensure its safety for consumption.
The chemist synthesized a compound that could potentially be used as a powerful pesticide.
The environmental chemist studied the impact of pollutants on the ecosystem.
The analytical chemist used advanced techniques to identify the chemical composition of a mysterious substance.

I had to have my tablets made into a liquid solution by a compounding chemist at great expense. (newscientist.com)
I work as a research chemist in industry but for some time have been thinking about a return to academia. (sciencemag.org)
Importantly, whichever sort of chemist you are, having those skills should not restrict you to working at the lab bench. (sciencemag.org)
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