elements
/ˈel.ɪ.mənts/
Meanings
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noun
A basic substance that occurs naturally and cannot be broken down into simpler substances.
- "The periodic table lists all the known elements."
- "Hydrogen is the most abundant element in the universe."
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noun
(Chemistry) A substance that cannot be further chemically broken down.
- "Carbon is a nonmetallic element."
- "Oxygen is a colorless, odorless gas that makes up about 21% of the Earth's atmosphere."
Pronunciation
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/ˈel.ɪ.mənts/
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Synonyms
chemical element , firststuff , member
Rhymes
Words rhyming with elementselements , melodies , helments
Variants
List of all variants of elements that leads to same resultelement , elements , brave the elements , identity , identity element , identity elements , minor element , minor elements , trace element , trace elements , transposable element , transposable elements
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From the Greek elementa, 'fundamental substances'.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
There are 118 known elements.
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The lightest known element is hydrogen, and the heaviest known element is oganesson.
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The symbol for gold is Au, which comes from the Latin word for 'gold' (aurum).
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Compound: A substance formed by the chemical combination of two or more elements.
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Molecule: A group of atoms bonded together.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.Elements have been studied since ancient times and are a fundamental concept in science. They have been used extensively in literature, art, and music.
How to Memorize "elements"
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visualize
- Imagine each element as a unique atom.
- Visualize the periodic table to remember the different elements and their properties. -
associate
- Associate each element with its symbol (e.g., H for hydrogen).
- Connect elements with their position in the periodic table. -
mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'Oh, be a fine Hydrogen donor' to remember the order of the first 10 elements in the periodic table.
- Create a story or sentence to help remember the properties of each element.
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