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define the term science and chemistry and from where these words are originated?

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Science is defined as the branch of knowledge or studying the facts and truths systematically. The word originate from the Latin word Scintia meaning Knowledge.
Chemistry is defined as the branch of science dealing with elements, chemicals (matter) and the reactions of it. Its derived from the Greek Word Chemi meaning black. As many chemicals originate from the black soil of Neil Valley.

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