What you'd probably say, and what a chemist, a supplier or a safety sheet would call it. Chemistry is a naming system first and a science second \u2014 half of learning it is learning what things are called.
Chemistry divides by what's being studied and what's being asked of it. Naming the branch tells a helper whether you want a structure, a measurement, or a process.
The working vocabulary, grouped by territory. The lab section at the end is the one to skim before you set foot in one or read a procedure.
Chemistry writes in a compressed shorthand. Here's how to read an equation, a formula and a label out loud.