chemical element

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Noun

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.

Synonyms

• element

Translations

• French: élément chimique
• German: chemisches Element
• Italian: elemento chimico
• Portuguese: elemento químico
• Russian: хими́ческий элеме́нт
• Spanish: elemento químico

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