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  • metal any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.
  • boyle Irish chemist who established that air has weight and whose definitions of chemical elements and chemical reactions helped to dissociate chemistry from alchemy (1627-1691)
  • nutrient any substance (such as a chemical element or inorganic compound) that can be taken in by a green plant and used in organic synthesis
  • transmutation (physics) the change of one chemical element into another (as by nuclear decay or radioactive bombardment)
  • atomic weight (chemistry) the mass of an atom of a chemical element expressed in atomic mass units
  • irene joliot-curie French physicist who (with her husband) synthesized new chemical elements (1897-1956)
  • dmitri ivanovich mendeleyev Russian chemist who developed a periodic table of the chemical elements and predicted the discovery of several new elements (1834-1907)
  • relative atomic mass (chemistry) the mass of an atom of a chemical element expressed in atomic mass units
  • mendeleyev Russian chemist who developed a periodic table of the chemical elements and predicted the discovery of several new elements (1834-1907)
  • nonmetal a chemical element lacking typical metallic properties
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