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It's derived from the Latin word chēmeia, and basically means chemical.

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The root word "chemo" comes from the Greek word "khemeia," which means "pouring," "infusion," or "casting down." In modern usage, it is most commonly associated with chemotherapy, a medical treatment involving the use of chemical substances to treat diseases like cancer.

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