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major element

major element noun: an element which is not a trace element in a given context, and which is present in significant quantity.

Noun

major element (plural major elements)

  1. An element which is not a trace element in a given context, and which is present in significant quantity.

Forms of major element

pluralmajor elements

Questions about major element

What does major element mean?
Major element means an element which is not a trace element in a given context, and which is present in significant quantity.
What part of speech is major element?
Major element is a noun.
What is the plural of major element?
The plural of major element is major elements.

Words near major element in the dictionary

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  4. major domo
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  8. major general
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