Definitions For Element

noun

• 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
• An abstract part of something
• The most favorable environment for a plant or animal
• A straight line that generates a cylinder or cone
• The situation in which you are happiest and most effective
• Any of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter
• One of four substances thought in ancient and medieval cosmology to constitute the physical universe
• One of the basic substances that are made of atoms of only one kind and that cannot be separated by ordinary chemical means into simpler substances
• A particular part of something (such as a situation or activity)
• A part of an electrical device that produces heat