component constituent element | 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, spare components for cars, a component or constituent element of a system |
detector sensor sensing element | any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner |
heating element | the component of a heater or range that transforms fuel or electricity into heat |
lattice latticework fretwork | framework consisting of an ornamental design made of strips of wood or metal |
logic element | an electronic device that performs an elementary logic operation |
pixel pel picture element | (computer science) the smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen (usually a colored dot), the greater the number of pixels per inch the greater the resolution |
threshold element threshold gate | a logic element that performs a threshold operation |
wicket lattice grille | small opening (like a window in a door) through which business can be transacted |
lattice | an arrangement of points or particles or objects in a regular periodic pattern in or dimensions |
space lattice crystal lattice Bravais lattice | a -dimensional geometric arrangement of the atoms or molecules or ions composing a crystal |
plot element | a component or element of the plot of a story |
component constituent element factor ingredient | an abstract part of something, jealousy was a component of his character, two constituents of a musical composition are melody and harmony, the grammatical elements of a sentence, a key factor in her success, humor: an effective ingredient of a speech |
element | the most favorable environment for a plant or animal, water is the element of fishes |
elements | violent or severe weather (viewed as caused by the action of the four elements), they felt the full fury of the elements |
identity identity element identity operator | an operator that leaves unchanged the element on which it operates, the identity under numerical multiplication is |
element | a straight line that generates a cylinder or cone |
element of a cone | a straight line joining the apex and a point on the base |
element of a cylinder | a straight line running the length of the cylinder |
element | the situation in which you are happiest and most effective, in your element |
chemical element element | any of the more than known substances (of which occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter |
transuranic element | any element having an atomic number greater than (which is the atomic number of uranium), all are radioactive |
rare earth rare-earth element lanthanoid lanthanide lanthanon | any element of the lanthanide series (atomic numbers through ) |
metallic element metal | any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc. |
bohrium Bh element atomic number | a transuranic element |
darmstadtium Ds element atomic number | a radioactive transuranic element |
dubnium Db hahnium element atomic number | a transuranic element |
hassium Hs element atomic number | a radioactive transuranic element |
meitnerium Mt element atomic number | a radioactive transuranic element |
roentgenium Rg element atomic number | a radioactive transuranic element |
rutherfordium Rf unnilquadium Unq element atomic number | a radioactive transuranic element which has been synthesized |
seaborgium Sg element atomic number | a transuranic element |
ununbium Uub element atomic number | a radioactive transuranic element |
ununhexium Uuh element atomic number | a radioactive transuranic element |
ununpentium Uup element atomic number | a radioactive transuranic element |
ununquadium Uuq element atomic number | a radioactive transuranic element |
ununtrium Uut element atomic number | a radioactive transuranic element |
element | one of four substances thought in ancient and medieval cosmology to constitute the physical universe, the alchemists believed that there were four elements |
trace element | an element that occurs at very small quantities in the body but is nonetheless important for many biological processes |