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chemical elements

chemical elements is the plural of chemical element.

Meaning of chemical element

Noun

chemical element (plural chemical elements)

  1. Any one of the types of atom distinguished by having a certain number of protons in its nucleus.
    Synonyms:
    element
  2. A chemical substance made entirely of one such type of atom; any one of the simplest chemical substances that cannot be decomposed in a chemical reaction or by any chemical means and made up of atoms all having the same number of protons.

Questions about chemical elements

What is chemical elements the plural of?
Chemical elements is the plural of chemical element.

Words near chemical elements in the dictionary

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  5. chemical element
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  8. chemical energy
  9. chemical engine
  10. chemical engineer
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