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What words have -chym- in them?

The word "chym-" is an archaic spelling of "chem-," which stands for "chemistry." So, any word with "-chym-" is likely a historical term related to chemistry.

Here are some examples:

* Chymist: An older term for a chemist.

* Chymical: An older term for chemical.

* Chymistry: An older term for chemistry.

These words are rarely used in modern English, and "chem-" is the preferred spelling.

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