Meaning of элемент | Babel Free

Definitions

1. element (one of the four basic building blocks of matter in theories of ancient philosophers and alchemists: water, earth, fire, and air)
2. element (any one of the types of atom distinguished by having a certain number of protons in its nucleus)
3. element (a small part of the whole)
4. electrochemical cell

Equivalents

Examples

“The molecules of the elements are like bricks, and these bricks lie all around us.”

“Калі першая частка складанага слова ўтворана ад назвы хімічнага элемента радый, то пішацца літара е, якая з’яўляецца злучальнай галоснай:”

If the first part of a compound word is formed from the name of chemical element Radium, then the letter е is written, it is a connecting vowel.

“The cub knew only that the sniff was strange, a something unclassified, therefore unknown and terrible—for the unknown was one of the chief elements that went into the making of fear.”

The wolf cub knew only that the sounds were unusual, strange, and therefore unknown and terrible—for the unknown was one of the chief elements that went into the making of fear.

“The lights had gone out when the wire snapped, but even in the dark the Doctor was able to connect up the Hellesens dry cells which lit a number of lamps in the roof.”

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