chemical element

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      chemical element (plural chemical elements)

      1. (chemistry) Any one of the simplest chemical substances that cannot be decomposed in a chemical reaction. Chemical elements consist of atoms which have the same number of protons.

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      Last modified on 6 June 2013, at 22:39