element

/ˈɛlʌmʌnt/

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Noun
an abstract part of something; "jealousy was a component of his character"; "two constituents of a musical composition are melody and harmony"; "the grammatical elements of a sentence"; "a key factor in her success"; "humor: an effective ingredient of a speech"
Noun
an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system; "spare components for cars"; "a component or constituent element of a system"
Noun
any of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter
Noun
the most favorable environment for a plant or animal; "water is the element of fishes"
Noun
one of four substances thought in ancient and medieval cosmology to constitute the physical universe; "the alchemists believed that there were four elements"
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the situation in which you are happiest and most effective; "in your element"
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a straight line that generates a cylinder or cone
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Ac accessory actinium addition add-on air allotrope appurtenance Ar argon argonon arsenic As astatine At atomic number 1 atomic number 10 atomic number 101 atomic number 102 atomic number 103 atomic number 104 atomic number 105 atomic number 106 atomic number 107 atomic number 108 atomic number 109 atomic number 110 atomic number 111 atomic number 112 atomic number 113 atomic number 114 atomic number 115 atomic number 116 atomic number 14 atomic number 15 atomic number 16 atomic number 17 atomic number 18 atomic number 2 atomic number 32 atomic number 33 atomic number 34 atomic number 35 atomic number 36 atomic number 5 atomic number 52 atomic number 53 atomic number 54 atomic number 6 atomic number 7 atomic number 8 atomic number 85 atomic number 86 atomic number 89 atomic number 9 atomic number 94 audio auto part B be all and end all be-all and end-all Bh bohrium boron Br bromine C car part carbon chlorine Cl computer hardware crystal darmstadtium Db Ds dubnium earth element 104 element 105 element 106 element 107 element 108 element 109 element 110 element 111 element 112 element 113 element 114 element 115 element 116 element of a cone element of a cylinder ether F fire fluorine Ge germanium H hahnium hardware hassium He heating element helium Hs hydrogen I improver inert gas ingredient input iodin iodine Kr krypton landside lawrencium Lr making Md meitnerium mendelevium metal metallic element module Mt Mv N Ne neon nitrogen No nobelium noble gas nonmetal O oxygen P pel phosphorus picture element pixel plot element plutonium point Pu quintessence radon retrofit Rf Rg Rn roentgenium rutherfordium S Se seaborgium selenium Sg Si silicon spare spare part spark gap sulfur sulphur supplement Te tellurium trace element transactinide transuranic element unnilquadium Unq ununbium ununhexium ununpentium ununquadium ununtrium Uub Uuh Uup Uuq Uut water Xe xenon
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