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chemistry noun ( RELATIONSHIP )

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Definition

informal when two people understand and are attracted to each other
There was an immediate sexual chemistry between us the first time we met.

(Definition of chemistry noun (RELATIONSHIP) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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