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Chemistry Glossary Terms Starting with the Letter G
Chemistry Glossary and Dictionary

By Anne Marie Helmenstine, Ph.D., About.com

Glass is a type of amorphous solid.

Glass is a type of amorphous solid.

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This chemistry glossary offers definitions for terms which are commonly used in chemistry and chemical engineering.

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galvanized steel

gamma radiation

gas

gas constant (R)

Geiger-Müller counter

gel

geochemistry

geology

geometric isomer

Gibbs free energy

Gibbs-Helmholtz equation

glass

glass transition temperature

Graham's Law

gram

gram molecular mass

gray

green chemistry

greenhouse effect

ground state

group

Groups I, II, III, IV

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