element
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- n an abstract part of something
the grammatical elements of a sentence - n 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
a component or constituent element of a system - n 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
- n the most favorable environment for a plant or animal
water is the element of fishes - n one of four substances thought in ancient and medieval cosmology to constitute the physical universe
the alchemists believed that there were four elements - n the situation in which you are happiest and most effective
in your element - n a straight line that generates a cylinder or cone
- Near the beginning of time, the universe almost certainly contained many elements heavier than uranium, the heaviest element that exists naturally on earth.
- For those who want more flexibility, one of Weebly's click-and-drag elements is Custom HTML, which lets you copy and paste chunks of codehelpful if you want to add an element .
- At the Manhattan meeting of the American Chemical Society last week, two novel elements made radioactive bows.