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Overview of noun metal

      »   The noun metal has 2 meanings (first 1 from tagged texts)

• metallic Element1.) 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")
  
  2.) Chemical element, element -- (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)
  
  element, metal -- (any of Several1.) Respective, several, various -- (considered individually; "the respective club members"; "specialists in their several fields"; "the various reports all agreed")
  
  2.) Several -- (distinct and individual; "three several times")
  
  several chemical Elements1.) Elements -- (violent or severe weather (viewed as caused by the action of the four elements); "they felt the full fury of the elements")
  
  1.) 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")
  
  elements that are Usually1.) Normally, usually, unremarkably, commonly, ordinarily -- (under normal conditions; "usually she was late")
  
  usually shiny Solids1.) Solid -- (a substance that is solid at room temperature and pressure)
  
  2.) Solid, solidness, solid state -- (the state in which a substance has no tendency to flow under moderate stress; resists forces (such as compression) that tend to deform it; and retains a definite size and shape)
  
  solids that Conduct1.) Behavior, behaviour, conduct, doings -- (manner of acting or controlling yourself)
  
  2.) Demeanor, demeanour, behavior, behaviour, conduct, deportment -- ((behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people)
  
  conduct heat or Electricity1.) Electricity -- (a physical phenomenon associated with stationary or moving electrons and protons)
  
  2.) Electricity, electrical energy -- (energy made available by the flow of electric charge through a conductor; "they built a car that runs on electricity")
  
  electricity and can be Formed1.) Form, constitute, make -- (to compose or represent:"This wall forms the background of the stage setting"; "The branches made a roof"; "This makes a fine introduction")
  
  2.) Form, organize, organise -- (create (as an entity); "social groups form everywhere"; "They formed a company")
  
  formed into Sheets1.) Sheet -- (any broad thin expanse or surface; "a sheet of ice")
  
  2.) Sheet, piece of paper, sheet of paper -- (used for writing or printing)
  
  sheets etc.)

• alloy, metal -- (a Mixture1.) Mixture -- ((chemistry) a substance consisting of two or more substances mixed together (not in fixed proportions and not with chemical bonding))
  
  2.) Concoction, mixture, intermixture -- (any foodstuff made by combining different ingredients; "he volunteered to taste her latest concoction"; "he drank a mixture of beer and lemonade")
  
  mixture containing two or more Metallic1.) Metallic -- (a fabric made of a yarn that is partly or entirely of metal)
  
  2.) Metallic -- (a yarn made partly or entirely of metal)
  
  metallic elements or Metallic1.) Metallic -- (a fabric made of a yarn that is partly or entirely of metal)
  
  2.) Metallic -- (a yarn made partly or entirely of metal)
  
  metallic and Nonmetallic1.) Nonmetallic, nonmetal -- (not containing or resembling or characteristic of a metal; "nonmetallic elements")
  
  nonmetallic elements Usually1.) Normally, usually, unremarkably, commonly, ordinarily -- (under normal conditions; "usually she was late")
  
  usually fused Together1.) Together -- (mentally and emotionally stable; "she's really together")
  
  1.) Jointly, collectively, conjointly, together, put together -- (in conjunction with; combined; "our salaries put together couldn't pay for the damage"; "we couldn't pay for the damages with all our salaries put together")
  
  together or Dissolving1.) Dissolving, dissolution -- (the process of going into solution; "the dissolving of salt in water")
  
  1.) Dissolve, resolve, break up -- (cause to go into a solution; "The recipe says that we should dissolve a cup of sugar in two cups of water")
  
  dissolving into Each1.) Each -- ((used of count nouns) every one considered individually; "each person is mortal"; "each party is welcome")
  
  1.) Each, to each one, for each one, from each one, apiece -- (to or from every one of two or more (considered individually); "they received $10 each")
  
  each other when Molten1.) Melt, run, melt down -- (reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating; "melt butter"; "melt down gold"; "The wax melted in the sun")
  
  2.) Dissolve, thaw, unfreeze, unthaw, dethaw, melt -- (become or cause to become soft or liquid; "The sun melted the ice"; "the ice thawed"; "the ice cream melted"; "The heat melted the wax"; "The giant iceberg dissolved over the years during the global warming phase"; "dethaw the meat")
  
  molten; "brass is an Alloy1.) Alloy, metal -- (a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten; "brass is an alloy of zinc and copper")
  
  2.) Admixture, alloy -- (the state of impairing the quality or reducing the value of something)
  
  alloy of Zinc1.) Zinc, Zn, atomic number 30 -- (a bluish-white lustrous metallic element; brittle at ordinary temperatures but malleable when heated; used in a wide variety of alloys and in galvanizing iron; it occurs as zinc sulphide in zinc blende)
  
  1.) Zinc -- (coat or cover with zinc)
  
  zinc and copper")

Overview of verb metal
      »   The verb metal has 1 meanings (no senses from tagged texts)

• metal -- (Cover1.) Screen, cover, covert, concealment -- (a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something; "they crouched behind the screen"; "under cover of darkness")
  
  2.) Blanket, cover -- (bedding that keeps a person warm in bed; "he pulled the covers over his head and went to sleep")
  
  cover with metal)

Overview of adj metal
      »   The adj metal has 1 meanings (first 1 from tagged texts)

• metallic, metal -- (Containing1.) Incorporate, contain, comprise -- (include or contain; have as a component; "A totally new idea is comprised in this paper"; "The record contains many old songs from the 1930's")
  
  2.) Hold, bear, carry, contain -- (contain or hold; have within; "The jar carries wine"; "The canteen holds fresh water"; "This can contains water")
  
  containing or Made1.) Make, do -- (engage in; "make love, not war"; "make an effort"; "do research"; "do nothing"; "make revolution")
  
  2.) Make, get -- (give certain properties to something; "get someone mad"; "She made us look silly"; "He made a fool of himself at the meeting"; "Don't make this into a big deal"; "This invention will make you a millionaire"; "Make yourself clear")
  
  made of or Resembling1.) Resemble -- (appear like; be similar or bear a likeness to; "She resembles her mother very much"; "This paper resembles my own work")
  
  resembling or Characteristic1.) Feature, characteristic -- (a prominent aspect of something; "the map showed roads and other features"; "generosity is one of his best characteristics")
  
  2.) Characteristic -- (a distinguishing quality)
  
  characteristic of a metal; "a Metallic1.) Metallic -- (a fabric made of a yarn that is partly or entirely of metal)
  
  2.) Metallic -- (a yarn made partly or entirely of metal)
  
  metallic compound"; "Metallic1.) Metallic -- (a fabric made of a yarn that is partly or entirely of metal)
  
  2.) Metallic -- (a yarn made partly or entirely of metal)
  
  metallic luster"; "the Strange1.) Strange, unusual -- (being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird; "a strange exaltation that was indefinable"; "a strange fantastical mind"; "what a strange sense of humor she has")
  
  2.) Strange, unknown -- (not known before; "used many strange words"; "saw many strange faces in the crowd"; "don't let anyone unknown into the house")
  
  strange metallic Note1.) Note, short letter, line, billet -- (a short personal letter; "drop me a line when you get there")
  
  2.) Note -- (a brief written record; "he made a note of the appointment")
  
  note of the Meadow1.) Hayfield, meadow -- (a field where grass or alfalfa are grown to be made into hay)
  
  meadow lark, Suggesting1.) Propose, suggest, advise -- (make a proposal, declare a plan for something)
  
  2.) Suggest, intimate -- (imply as a possibility; "The evidence suggests a need for more clarification")
  
  suggesting the Clash1.) Clang, clangor, clangour, clangoring, clank, clash, crash -- (a loud resonant repeating noise; "he could hear the clang of distant bells")
  
  2.) Clash, friction -- (a state of conflict between persons)
  
  clash of Vibrant1.) Vibrant, vivacious -- (vigorous and animated; "a vibrant group that challenged the system"; "a charming and vivacious hostess"; "a vivacious folk dance")
  
  2.) Vibrant -- (of sounds that are strong and resonating; "the men's vibrant voices")
  
  vibrant blades"- Ambrose1.) Ambrose, Saint Ambrose, St. Ambrose -- ((Roman Catholic Church) Roman priest who became bishop of Milan; the first Church Father born and raised in the Christian faith; composer of hymns; imposed orthodoxy on the early Christian church and built up its secular power; a saint and Doctor of the Church (340?-397))
  
  Ambrose Bierce)

Related Terms - "Metal"

Meaning 1 of Metalmetallic element, metal chemical element, element

• Allotrope1.) Allotrope -- (a structurally different form of an element; "graphite and diamond are allotropes of carbon")
  
  Allotrope - A structurally different form of an element; "graphite and diamond are allotropes of carbon"

• Transuranic element1.) Transuranic element -- (any element having an atomic number greater than 92 (which is the atomic number of uranium); all are radioactive)
  
  Transuranic element - Any element having an atomic number greater than 92 (which is the atomic number of uranium); all are radioactive

• Noble gas1.) Noble gas, inert gas, argonon -- (any of the chemically inert gaseous elements of the helium group in the periodic table)
  
  Noble gas, Inert gas1.) Noble gas, inert gas, argonon -- (any of the chemically inert gaseous elements of the helium group in the periodic table)
  
  Inert gas, Argonon1.) Noble gas, inert gas, argonon -- (any of the chemically inert gaseous elements of the helium group in the periodic table)
  
  Argonon - Any of the chemically inert gaseous elements of the helium group in the periodic table

• Metallic element1.) 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.)
  
  Metallic element, Metal1.) 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.)
  
  2.) Alloy, metal -- (a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and Nonmetal1.) Nonmetal -- (a chemical element lacking typical metallic properties)
  
  1.) Nonmetallic, nonmetal -- (not containing or resembling or characteristic of a metal; "nonmetallic elements")
  
  Nonmetal - A chemical element lacking typical metallic propertieslic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten; "brass is an alloy of zinc and copper")
  
  Metal - Any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.

• nonmetal - no definition found

• Transactinide1.) Transactinide -- (any of the artificially produced elements with atomic numbers greater than 103)
  
  1.) Transactinide -- (of or belonging to the elements with atomic numbers greater than 103)
  
  Transactinide - Any of the artificially produced elements with atomic numbers greater than 103

• Actinium1.) Actinium, Ac, atomic number 89 -- (a radioactive element of the actinide series; found in uranium ores)
  
  Actinium, Ac1.) Actinium, Ac, atomic number 89 -- (a radioactive element of the actinide series; found in uranium ores)
  
  2.) Alternating current, AC -- (an electric current that reverses direction sinusoidally; "In the US most household current is AC at 60 cycles per second")
  
  Ac, Atomic number 891.) Actinium, Ac, atomic number 89 -- (a radioactive element of the actinide series; found in uranium ores)
  
  Atomic number 89 - A radioactive element of the actinide series; found in uranium ores

• Argon1.) Argon, Ar, atomic number 18 -- (a colorless and odorless inert gas; one of the six inert gases; comprises approximately 1% of the earth's atmosphere)
  
  Argon, Ar1.) Argon, Ar, atomic number 18 -- (a colorless and odorless inert gas; one of the six inert gases; comprises approximately 1% of the earth's atmosphere)
  
  2.) Are, ar -- (a unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters)
  
  Ar, Atomic number 181.) Argon, Ar, atomic number 18 -- (a colorless and odorless inert gas; one of the six inert gases; comprises approximately 1% of the earth's atmosphere)
  
  Atomic number 18 - A colorless and odorless inert gas; one of the six inert gases; comprises approximately 1% of the earth's atmosphere

• Arsenic1.) Arsenic, As, atomic number 33 -- (a very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms; arsenic and arsenic compounds are used as herbicides and insecticides and various alloys; found in arsenopyrite and orpiment and realgar)
  
  2.) Arsenic, arsenic trioxide, arsenous anhydride, arsenous oxide, white arsenic, ratsbane -- (a white powdered poisonous trioxide of arsenic; used in manufacturing glass and as a pesticide (rat poison) and weed killer)
  
  Arsenic, As1.) Arsenic, As, atomic number 33 -- (a very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms; arsenic and arsenic compounds are used as herbicides and insecticides and various alloys; found in arsenopyrite and orpiment and realgar)
  
  2.) American Samoa, Eastern Samoa, AS -- (a United States territory on the eastern part of the island of Samoa)
  
  As, Atomic number 331.) Arsenic, As, atomic number 33 -- (a very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms; arsenic and arsenic compounds are used as herbicides and insecticides and various alloys; found in arsenopyrite and orpiment and realgar)
  
  Atomic number 33 - A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms; arsenic and arsenic compounds are used as herbicides and insecticides and various alloys; found in arsenopyrite and orpiment and realgar

• Astatine1.) Astatine, At, atomic number 85 -- (a highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series); a decay product of uranium and thorium)
  
  Astatine, At1.) Astatine, At, atomic number 85 -- (a highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series); a decay product of uranium and thorium)
  
  2.) At -- (100 at equal 1 kip in Laos)
  
  At, Atomic number 851.) Astatine, At, atomic number 85 -- (a highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series); a decay product of uranium and thorium)
  
  Atomic number 85 - A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series); a decay product of uranium and thorium

• Bohrium1.) Bohrium, Bh, element 107, atomic number 107 -- (a transuranic element)
  
  Bohrium, Bh1.) Bohrium, Bh, element 107, atomic number 107 -- (a transuranic element)
  
  Bh, Element 1071.) Bohrium, Bh, element 107, atomic number 107 -- (a transuranic element)
  
  Element 107, Atomic number 1071.) Bohrium, Bh, element 107, atomic number 107 -- (a transuranic element)
  
  Atomic number 107 - A transuranic element

• Boron1.) Boron, B, atomic number 5 -- (a trivalent metalloid element; occurs both in a hard black crystal and in the form of a yellow or brown powder)
  
  Boron, B1.) Bacillus, B -- (aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil)
  
  2.) B-complex vitamin, B complex, vitamin B complex, vitamin B, B vitamin, B -- (originally thought to be a single vitamin but now separated into several B vitamins)
  
  B, Atomic number 51.) Boron, B, atomic number 5 -- (a trivalent metalloid element; occurs both in a hard black crystal and in the form of a yellow or brown powder)
  
  Atomic number 5 - A trivalent metalloid element; occurs both in a hard black crystal and in the form of a yellow or brown powder

• Bromine1.) Bromine, Br, atomic number 35 -- (a nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens; found in sea water)
  
  Bromine, Br1.) Bromine, Br, atomic number 35 -- (a nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens; found in sea water)
  
  2.) Red Brigades, Brigate Rosse, BR -- (a Marxist-Leninist terrorist organization that arose out of a student protest movement in the late 1960s; wants to separate Italy from NATO and advocates violence in the service of class warfare and revolution; mostly inactive since 1989)
  
  Br, Atomic number 351.) Bromine, Br, atomic number 35 -- (a nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens; found in sea water)
  
  Atomic number 35 - A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens; found in sea water

• Carbon1.) Carbon, C, atomic number 6 -- (an abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond; occurs in all organic compounds)
  
  2.) Carbon paper, carbon -- (a thin paper coated on one side with a dark waxy substance (often containing carbon); used to transfer characters from the original to an under sheet of paper)
  
  Carbon, C1.) Degree centigrade, degree Celsius, C -- (a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature)
  
  2.) Speed of light, light speed, c -- (the speed at which light travels in a vacuum; the constancy and universality of the speed of light is recognized by defining it to be exactly 299,792,458 meters per second)
  
  C, Atomic number 61.) Carbon, C, atomic number 6 -- (an abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond; occurs in all organic compounds)
  
  Atomic number 6 - An abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond; occurs in all organic compounds

• Chlorine1.) Chlorine, Cl, atomic number 17 -- (a common nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; best known as a heavy yellow irritating toxic gas; used to purify water and as a bleaching agent and disinfectant; occurs naturally only as a salt (as in sea water))
  
  Chlorine, Cl1.) Chlorine, Cl, atomic number 17 -- (a common nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; best known as a heavy yellow irritating toxic gas; used to purify water and as a bleaching agent and disinfectant; occurs naturally only as a salt (as in sea water))
  
  2.) Centiliter, centilitre, cl -- (a metric unit of volume equal to one hundredth of a liter)
  
  Cl, Atomic number 171.) Chlorine, Cl, atomic number 17 -- (a common nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; best known as a heavy yellow irritating toxic gas; used to purify water and as a bleaching agent and disinfectant; occurs naturally only as a salt (as in sea water))
  
  Atomic number 17 - A common nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; best known as a heavy yellow irritating toxic gas; used to purify water and as a bleaching agent and disinfectant; occurs naturally only as a salt (as in sea water)

• Darmstadtium1.) Darmstadtium, Ds, element 110, atomic number 110 -- (a radioactive transuranic element)
  
  Darmstadtium, Ds1.) Darmstadtium, Ds, element 110, atomic number 110 -- (a radioactive transuranic element)
  
  2.) Bureau of Diplomatic Security, DS -- (the bureau in the State Department that is responsible for the security of diplomats and embassies overseas)
  
  Ds, Element 1101.) Darmstadtium, Ds, element 110, atomic number 110 -- (a radioactive transuranic element)
  
  Element 110, Atomic number 1101.) Darmstadtium, Ds, element 110, atomic number 110 -- (a radioactive transuranic element)
  
  Atomic number 110 - A radioactive transuranic element

• Dubnium1.) Dubnium, Db, hahnium, element 105, atomic number 105 -- (a transuranic element)
  
  Dubnium, Db1.) Dubnium, Db, hahnium, element 105, atomic number 105 -- (a transuranic element)
  
  2.) Decibel, dB -- (a logarithmic unit of sound intensity; 10 times the logarithm of the ratio of the sound intensity to some reference intensity)
  
  Db, Hahnium1.) Dubnium, Db, hahnium, element 105, atomic number 105 -- (a transuranic element)
  
  Hahnium, Element 1051.) Dubnium, Db, hahnium, element 105, atomic number 105 -- (a transuranic element)
  
  Element 105, Atomic number 1051.) Dubnium, Db, hahnium, element 105, atomic number 105 -- (a transuranic element)
  
  Atomic number 105 - A transuranic element

• Fluorine1.) Fluorine, F, atomic number 9 -- (a nonmetallic univalent element belonging to the halogens; usually a yellow irritating toxic flammable gas; a powerful oxidizing agent; recovered from fluorite or cryolite or fluorapatite)
  
  Fluorine, F1.) Degree Fahrenheit, F -- (a degree on the Fahrenheit scale of temperature)
  
  2.) Fluorine, F, atomic number 9 -- (a nonmetallic univalent element belonging to the halogens; usually a yellow irritating toxic flammable gas; a powerful oxidizing agent; recovered from fluorite or cryolite or fluorapatite)
  
  F, Atomic number 91.) Fluorine, F, atomic number 9 -- (a nonmetallic univalent element belonging to the halogens; usually a yellow irritating toxic flammable gas; a powerful oxidizing agent; recovered from fluorite or cryolite or fluorapatite)
  
  Atomic number 9 - A nonmetallic univalent element belonging to the halogens; usually a yellow irritating toxic flammable gas; a powerful oxidizing agent; recovered from fluorite or cryolite or fluorapatite

• Germanium1.) Germanium, Ge, atomic number 32 -- (a brittle grey crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors; occurs in germanite and argyrodite)
  
  Germanium, Ge1.) Germanium, Ge, atomic number 32 -- (a brittle grey crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors; occurs in germanite and argyrodite)
  
  2.) Gaea, Gaia, Ge -- ((Greek mythology) goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology)
  
  Ge, Atomic number 321.) Germanium, Ge, atomic number 32 -- (a brittle grey crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors; occurs in germanite and argyrodite)
  
  Atomic number 32 - A brittle grey crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors; occurs in germanite and argyrodite

• Hassium1.) Hassium, Hs, element 108, atomic number 108 -- (a radioactive transuranic element)
  
  Hassium, Hs1.) Hassium, Hs, element 108, atomic number 108 -- (a radioactive transuranic element)
  
  Hs, Element 1081.) Hassium, Hs, element 108, atomic number 108 -- (a radioactive transuranic element)
  
  Element 108, Atomic number 1081.) Hassium, Hs, element 108, atomic number 108 -- (a radioactive transuranic element)
  
  Atomic number 108 - A radioactive transuranic element

• Helium1.) Helium, He, atomic number 2 -- (a very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses; the most difficult gas to liquefy; occurs in economically extractable amounts in certain natural gases (as those found in Texas and Kansas))
  
  Helium, He1.) Helium, He, atomic number 2 -- (a very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses; the most difficult gas to liquefy; occurs in economically extractable amounts in certain natural gases (as those found in Texas and Kansas))
  
  2.) He -- (the 5th letter of the Hebrew alphabet)
  
  He, Atomic number 21.) Helium, He, atomic number 2 -- (a very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses; the most difficult gas to liquefy; occurs in economically extractable amounts in certain natural gases (as those found in Texas and Kansas))
  
  Atomic number 2 - A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses; the most difficult gas to liquefy; occurs in economically extractable amounts in certain natural gases (as those found in Texas and Kansas)

• Hydrogen1.) Hydrogen, H, atomic number 1 -- (a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas; the simplest and lightest and most abundant element in the universe)
  
  Hydrogen, H1.) Hydrogen, H, atomic number 1 -- (a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas; the simplest and lightest and most abundant element in the universe)
  
  2.) Henry, H -- (a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second)
  
  H, Atomic number 11.) Hydrogen, H, atomic number 1 -- (a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas; the simplest and lightest and most abundant element in the universe)
  
  Atomic number 1 - A nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas; the simplest and lightest and most abundant element in the universe

• Iodine1.) Iodine, iodin, I, atomic number 53 -- (a nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; used especially in medicine and photography and in dyes; occurs naturally only in combination in small quantities (as in sea water or rocks))
  
  2.) Tincture of iodine, iodine -- (a tincture consisting of a Solution1.) Solution -- (a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances; frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution; "he used a solution of peroxide and water")
  
  2.) Solution, answer, result, resolution, solvent -- (a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem; "they were trying to find a peaceful solution"; "the answers were in the back of the book"; "he computed the result to four decimal places")
  
  Solution - A homogeneous mixture of two or more substances; frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution; "he used a solution of peroxide and water" of iodine in ethyl alcohol; applied topically to wounds as an antiseptic)
  
  Iodine, Iodin1.) Iodine, iodin, I, atomic number 53 -- (a nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; used especially in medicine and photography and in dyes; occurs naturally only in combination in small quantities (as in sea water or rocks))
  
  Iodin, I1.) Iodine, iodin, I, atomic number 53 -- (a nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; used especially in medicine and photography and in dyes; occurs naturally only in combination in small quantities (as in sea water or rocks))
  
  2.) One, 1, I, ace, single, unity -- (the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number; "he has the one but will need a two and three to go with it"; "they had lunch at one")
  
  I, Atomic number 531.) Iodine, iodin, I, atomic number 53 -- (a nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; used especially in medicine and photography and in dyes; occurs naturally only in combination in small quantities (as in sea water or rocks))
  
  Atomic number 53 - A nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; used especially in medicine and photography and in dyes; occurs naturally only in combination in small quantities (as in sea water or rocks)

• Krypton1.) Krypton, Kr, atomic number 36 -- (a colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses; occurs in trace amounts in air)
  
  Krypton, Kr1.) Krypton, Kr, atomic number 36 -- (a colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses; occurs in trace amounts in air)
  
  2.) Khmer Rouge, KR, Party of Democratic Kampuchea, Communist Party of Kampuchea -- (a communist organization formed in Cambodia in 1970; became a terrorist organization in 1975 when it captured Phnom Penh and created a government that killed an estimated three million people; was defeated by Vietnamese troops but remained active until 1999)
  
  Kr, Atomic number 361.) Krypton, Kr, atomic number 36 -- (a colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses; occurs in trace amounts in air)
  
  Atomic number 36 - A colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses; occurs in trace amounts in air

• Lawrencium1.) Lawrencium, Lr, atomic number 103 -- (a radioactive transuranic element synthesized from californium)
  
  Lawrencium, Lr1.) Lawrencium, Lr, atomic number 103 -- (a radioactive transuranic element synthesized from californium)
  
  Lr, Atomic number 1031.) Lawrencium, Lr, atomic number 103 -- (a radioactive transuranic element synthesized from californium)
  
  Atomic number 103 - A radioactive transuranic element synthesized from californium

• Meitnerium1.) Meitnerium, Mt, element 109, atomic number 109 -- (a radioactive transuranic element)
  
  Meitnerium, Mt1.) Meitnerium, Mt, element 109, atomic number 109 -- (a radioactive transuranic element)
  
  2.) Metric ton, MT, tonne, t -- (a unit of weight equivalent to 1000 kilograms)
  
  Mt, Element 1091.) Meitnerium, Mt, element 109, atomic number 109 -- (a radioactive transuranic element)
  
  Element 109, Atomic number 1091.) Meitnerium, Mt, element 109, atomic number 109 -- (a radioactive transuranic element)
  
  Atomic number 109 - A radioactive transuranic element

• Mendelevium1.) Mendelevium, Md, Mv, atomic number 101 -- (a radioactive transuranic element synthesized by bombarding einsteinium with alpha particles (Md is the current symbol for mendelevium but Mv was formerly the symbol))
  
  Mendelevium, Md1.) Mendelevium, Md, Mv, atomic number 101 -- (a radioactive transuranic element synthesized by bombarding einsteinium with alpha particles (Md is the current symbol for mendelevium but Mv was formerly the symbol))
  
  2.) Doctor, doc, physician, MD, Dr., medico -- (a licensed medical practitioner; "I felt so bad I went to see my doctor")
  
  Md, Mv1.) Millivolt, mV -- (a unit of potential equal to one thousandth of a volt)
  
  2.) Mendelevium, Md, Mv, atomic number 101 -- (a radioactive transuranic element synthesized by bombarding einsteinium with alpha particles (Md is the current symbol for mendelevium but Mv was formerly the symbol))
  
  Mv, Atomic number 1011.) Mendelevium, Md, Mv, atomic number 101 -- (a radioactive transuranic element synthesized by bombarding einsteinium with alpha particles (Md is the current symbol for mendelevium but Mv was formerly the symbol))
  
  Atomic number 101 - A radioactive transuranic element synthesized by bombarding einsteinium with alpha particles (Md is the current symbol for mendelevium but Mv was formerly the symbol)

• Neon1.) Neon, Ne, atomic number 10 -- (a colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube; one of the six inert gasses; occurs in the air in small amounts)
  
  Neon, Ne1.) Neon, Ne, atomic number 10 -- (a colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube; one of the six inert gasses; occurs in the air in small amounts)
  
  2.) Northeast, nor'-east, northeastward, NE -- (the compass point midway between north and east; at 45 degrees)
  
  Ne, Atomic number 101.) Neon, Ne, atomic number 10 -- (a colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube; one of the six inert gasses; occurs in the air in small amounts)
  
  Atomic number 10 - A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube; one of the six inert gasses; occurs in the air in small amounts

• Nitrogen1.) Nitrogen, N, atomic number 7 -- (a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues)
  
  Nitrogen, N1.) Normality, N -- ((of a solution) concentration expressed in gram equivalents of solute per liter)
  
  2.) Nitrogen, N, atomic number 7 -- (a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues)
  
  N, Atomic number 71.) Nitrogen, N, atomic number 7 -- (a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues)
  
  Atomic number 7 - A common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues

• Nobelium1.) Nobelium, No, atomic number 102 -- (a radioactive transuranic element synthesized by bombarding curium with carbon ions; 7 isotopes are known)
  
  Nobelium, No1.) No -- (a negative; "his no was loud and clear")
  
  2.) Nobelium, No, atomic number 102 -- (a radioactive transuranic element synthesized by bombarding curium with carbon ions; 7 isotopes are known)
  
  No, Atomic number 1021.) Nobelium, No, atomic number 102 -- (a radioactive transuranic element synthesized by bombarding curium with carbon ions; 7 isotopes are known)
  
  Atomic number 102 - A radioactive transuranic element synthesized by bombarding curium with carbon ions; 7 isotopes are known

• Oxygen1.) Oxygen, O, atomic number 8 -- (a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust)
  
  Oxygen, O1.) Oxygen, O, atomic number 8 -- (a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust)
  
  2.) O, letter o -- (the 15th letter of the Roman alphabet)
  
  O, Atomic number 81.) Oxygen, O, atomic number 8 -- (a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust)
  
  Atomic number 8 - A nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust

• Phosphorus1.) Phosphorus, P, atomic number 15 -- (a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms)
  
  2.) Morning star, daystar, Phosphorus, Lucifer -- (a planet (usually Venus) seen just before sunrise in the eastern sky)
  
  Phosphorus, P1.) Phosphorus, P, atomic number 15 -- (a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms)
  
  2.) P, letter p -- (the 16th letter of the Roman alphabet)
  
  P, Atomic number 151.) Phosphorus, P, atomic number 15 -- (a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms)
  
  Atomic number 15 - A multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms

• Plutonium1.) Plutonium, Pu, atomic number 94 -- (a solid silvery grey radioactive transuranic element whose atoms can be split when bombarded with neutrons; found in minute quantities in uranium ores but is usually synthesized in nuclear reactors; 13 isotopes are known with the most important being plutonium 239)
  
  Plutonium, Pu1.) Plutonium, Pu, atomic number 94 -- (a solid silvery grey radioactive transuranic element whose atoms can be split when bombarded with neutrons; found in minute quantities in uranium ores but is usually synthesized in nuclear reactors; 13 isotopes are known with the most important being plutonium 239)
  
  Pu, Atomic number 941.) Plutonium, Pu, atomic number 94 -- (a solid silvery grey radioactive transuranic element whose atoms can be split when bombarded with neutrons; found in minute quantities in uranium ores but is usually synthesized in nuclear reactors; 13 isotopes are known with the most important being plutonium 239)
  
  Atomic number 94 - A solid silvery grey radioactive transuranic element whose atoms can be split when bombarded with neutrons; found in minute quantities in uranium ores but is usually synthesized in nuclear reactors; 13 isotopes are known with the most important being plutonium 239

• Radon1.) Radon, Rn, atomic number 86 -- (a radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium; the heaviest of the inert gasses; occurs naturally (especially in areas over granite) and is considered a hazard to health)
  
  Radon, Rn1.) Radon, Rn, atomic number 86 -- (a radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium; the heaviest of the inert gasses; occurs naturally (especially in areas over granite) and is considered a hazard to health)
  
  2.) Registered nurse, RN -- (a graduate nurse who has passed examinations for registration)
  
  Rn, Atomic number 861.) Radon, Rn, atomic number 86 -- (a radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium; the heaviest of the inert gasses; occurs naturally (especially in areas over granite) and is considered a hazard to health)
  
  Atomic number 86 - A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium; the heaviest of the inert gasses; occurs naturally (especially in areas over granite) and is considered a hazard to health

• Roentgenium1.) Roentgenium, Rg, element 111, atomic number 111 -- (a radioactive transuranic element)
  
  Roentgenium, Rg1.) Roentgenium, Rg, element 111, atomic number 111 -- (a radioactive transuranic element)
  
  Rg, Element 1111.) Roentgenium, Rg, element 111, atomic number 111 -- (a radioactive transuranic element)
  
  Element 111, Atomic number 1111.) Roentgenium, Rg, element 111, atomic number 111 -- (a radioactive transuranic element)
  
  Atomic number 111 - A radioactive transuranic element

• Rutherfordium1.) Rutherfordium, Rf, unnilquadium, Unq, element 104, atomic number 104 -- (a radioactive transuranic element which has been synthesized)
  
  Rutherfordium, Rf1.) Releasing factor, releasing hormone, RF -- (a substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland)
  
  2.) Rutherfordium, Rf, unnilquadium, Unq, element 104, atomic number 104 -- (a radioactive transuranic element which has been synthesized)
  
  Rf, Unnilquadium1.) Rutherfordium, Rf, unnilquadium, Unq, element 104, atomic number 104 -- (a radioactive transuranic element which has been synthesized)
  
  Unnilquadium, Unq1.) Rutherfordium, Rf, unnilquadium, Unq, element 104, atomic number 104 -- (a radioactive transuranic element which has been synthesized)
  
  Unq, Element 1041.) Rutherfordium, Rf, unnilquadium, Unq, element 104, atomic number 104 -- (a radioactive transuranic element which has been synthesized)
  
  Element 104, Atomic number 1041.) Rutherfordium, Rf, unnilquadium, Unq, element 104, atomic number 104 -- (a radioactive transuranic element which has been synthesized)
  
  Atomic number 104 - A radioactive transuranic element which has been synthesized

• Seaborgium1.) Seaborgium, Sg, element 106, atomic number 106 -- (a transuranic element)
  
  Seaborgium, Sg1.) Seaborgium, Sg, element 106, atomic number 106 -- (a transuranic element)
  
  Sg, Element 1061.) Seaborgium, Sg, element 106, atomic number 106 -- (a transuranic element)
  
  Element 106, Atomic number 1061.) Seaborgium, Sg, element 106, atomic number 106 -- (a transuranic element)
  
  Atomic number 106 - A transuranic element

• Selenium1.) Selenium, Se, atomic number 34 -- (a toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium; occurs in several allotropic forms; a stable grey metallike allotrope conducts electricity better in the light than in the dark and is used in photocells; occurs in sulfide ores (as pyrite))
  
  Selenium, Se1.) Selenium, Se, atomic number 34 -- (a toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium; occurs in several allotropic forms; a stable grey metallike allotrope conducts electricity better in the light than in the dark and is used in photocells; occurs in sulfide ores (as pyrite))
  
  2.) Southeast, sou'-east, southeastward, SE -- (the compass point midway between south and east; at 135 degrees)
  
  Se, Atomic number 341.) Selenium, Se, atomic number 34 -- (a toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium; occurs in several allotropic forms; a stable grey metallike allotrope conducts electricity better in the light than in the dark and is used in photocells; occurs in sulfide ores (as pyrite))
  
  Atomic number 34 - A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium; occurs in several allotropic forms; a stable grey metallike allotrope conducts electricity better in the light than in the dark and is used in photocells; occurs in sulfide ores (as pyrite)

• Silicon1.) Silicon, Si, atomic number 14 -- (a tetravalent nonmetallic element; next to oxygen it is the most abundant element in the earth's crust; occurs in clay and feldspar and granite and quartz and sand; used as a semiconductor in transistors)
  
  Silicon, Si1.) Systeme International d'Unites, Systeme International, SI system, SI, International System of Units, International System -- (a complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists; fundamental quantities are length (meter) and mass (kilogram) and time (second) and electric current (ampere) and temperature (kelvin) and amount of Matte1.) Matte -- (a mixture of sulfides that forms when sulfide metal ores are smelted)
  
  2.) Flatness, lusterlessness, lustrelessness, mat, matt, matte -- (the property of having little or no contrast; lacking highlights or gloss)
  
  Matte - A mixture of sulfides that forms when sulfide metal ores are smeltedr (mole) and luminous intensity (candela); "Today the United States is the only country in the world not totally committed to the Systeme International d'Unites")
  
  2.) Silicon, Si, atomic number 14 -- (a tetravalent nonmetallic element; next to oxygen it is the most abundant element in the earth's crust; occurs in clay and feldspar and granite and quartz and sand; used as a semiconductor in transistors)
  
  Si, Atomic number 141.) Silicon, Si, atomic number 14 -- (a tetravalent nonmetallic element; next to oxygen it is the most abundant element in the earth's crust; occurs in clay and feldspar and granite and quartz and sand; used as a semiconductor in transistors)
  
  Atomic number 14 - A tetravalent nonmetallic element; next to oxygen it is the most abundant element in the earth's crust; occurs in clay and feldspar and granite and quartz and sand; used as a semiconductor in transistors

• Sulfur1.) Sulfur, S, sulphur, atomic number 16 -- (an abundant tasteless odorless multivalent nonmetallic element; best known in yellow crystals; occurs in many sulphide and sulphate minerals and even in native form (especially in volcanic regions))
  
  1.) Sulphur, sulfur -- (treat with sulphur in order to preserve; "These dried fruits are sulphured")
  
  Sulfur, S1.) Second, sec, s -- (1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites)
  
  2.) Sulfur, S, sulphur, atomic number 16 -- (an abundant tasteless odorless multivalent nonmetallic element; best known in yellow crystals; occurs in many sulphide and sulphate minerals and even in native form (especially in volcanic regions))
  
  S, Sulphur1.) Sulfur, S, sulphur, atomic number 16 -- (an abundant tasteless odorless multivalent nonmetallic element; best known in yellow crystals; occurs in many sulphide and sulphate minerals and even in native form (especially in volcanic regions))
  
  1.) Sulphur, sulfur -- (treat with sulphur in order to preserve; "These dried fruits are sulphured")
  
  Sulphur, Atomic number 161.) Sulfur, S, sulphur, atomic number 16 -- (an abundant tasteless odorless multivalent nonmetallic element; best known in yellow crystals; occurs in many sulphide and sulphate minerals and even in native form (especially in volcanic regions))
  
  Atomic number 16 - An abundant tasteless odorless multivalent nonmetallic element; best known in yellow crystals; occurs in many sulphide and sulphate minerals and even in native form (especially in volcanic regions)

• Tellurium1.) Tellurium, Te, atomic number 52 -- (a brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur; it is used in alloys and as a semiconductor; occurs mainly as tellurides in ores of copper and nickel and silver and gold)
  
  Tellurium, Te1.) Tellurium, Te, atomic number 52 -- (a brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur; it is used in alloys and as a semiconductor; occurs mainly as tellurides in ores of copper and nickel and silver and gold)
  
  2.) Ti, te, si -- (the syllable naming the seventh (subtonic) note of any musical scale in solmization)
  
  Te, Atomic number 521.) Tellurium, Te, atomic number 52 -- (a brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur; it is used in alloys and as a semiconductor; occurs mainly as tellurides in ores of copper and nickel and silver and gold)
  
  Atomic number 52 - A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur; it is used in alloys and as a semiconductor; occurs mainly as tellurides in ores of copper and nickel and silver and gold

• Ununbium1.) Ununbium, Uub, element 112, atomic number 112 -- (a radioactive transuranic element)
  
  Ununbium, Uub1.) Ununbium, Uub, element 112, atomic number 112 -- (a radioactive transuranic element)
  
  Uub, Element 1121.) Ununbium, Uub, element 112, atomic number 112 -- (a radioactive transuranic element)
  
  Element 112, Atomic number 1121.) Ununbium, Uub, element 112, atomic number 112 -- (a radioactive transuranic element)
  
  Atomic number 112 - A radioactive transuranic element

• Ununhexium1.) Ununhexium, Uuh, element 116, atomic number 116 -- (a radioactive transuranic element)
  
  Ununhexium, Uuh1.) Ununhexium, Uuh, element 116, atomic number 116 -- (a radioactive transuranic element)
  
  Uuh, Element 1161.) Ununhexium, Uuh, element 116, atomic number 116 -- (a radioactive transuranic element)
  
  Element 116, Atomic number 1161.) Ununhexium, Uuh, element 116, atomic number 116 -- (a radioactive transuranic element)
  
  Atomic number 116 - A radioactive transuranic element

• Ununpentium1.) Ununpentium, Uup, element 115, atomic number 115 -- (a radioactive transuranic element)
  
  Ununpentium, Uup1.) Ununpentium, Uup, element 115, atomic number 115 -- (a radioactive transuranic element)
  
  Uup, Element 1151.) Ununpentium, Uup, element 115, atomic number 115 -- (a radioactive transuranic element)
  
  Element 115, Atomic number 1151.) Ununpentium, Uup, element 115, atomic number 115 -- (a radioactive transuranic element)
  
  Atomic number 115 - A radioactive transuranic element

• Ununquadium1.) Ununquadium, Uuq, element 114, atomic number 114 -- (a radioactive transuranic element)
  
  Ununquadium, Uuq1.) Ununquadium, Uuq, element 114, atomic number 114 -- (a radioactive transuranic element)
  
  Uuq, Element 1141.) Ununquadium, Uuq, element 114, atomic number 114 -- (a radioactive transuranic element)
  
  Element 114, Atomic number 1141.) Ununquadium, Uuq, element 114, atomic number 114 -- (a radioactive transuranic element)
  
  Atomic number 114 - A radioactive transuranic element

• Ununtrium1.) Ununtrium, Uut, element 113, atomic number 113 -- (a radioactive transuranic element)
  
  Ununtrium, Uut1.) Ununtrium, Uut, element 113, atomic number 113 -- (a radioactive transuranic element)
  
  Uut, Element 1131.) Ununtrium, Uut, element 113, atomic number 113 -- (a radioactive transuranic element)
  
  Element 113, Atomic number 1131.) Ununtrium, Uut, element 113, atomic number 113 -- (a radioactive transuranic element)
  
  Atomic number 113 - A radioactive transuranic element

• Xenon1.) Xenon, Xe, atomic number 54 -- (a colorless odorless inert gaseous element occurring in the earth's atmosphere in trace amounts)
  
  Xenon, Xe1.) Xenon, Xe, atomic number 54 -- (a colorless odorless inert gaseous element occurring in the earth's atmosphere in trace amounts)
  
  Xe, Atomic number 541.) Xenon, Xe, atomic number 54 -- (a colorless odorless inert gaseous element occurring in the earth's atmosphere in trace amounts)
  
  Atomic number 54 - A colorless odorless inert gaseous element occurring in the earth's atmosphere in trace amounts

• Trace element1.) Trace element -- (an element that occurs at very small quantities in the body but is nonetheless important for many biological processes)
  
  Trace element - An element that occurs at very small quantities in the body but is nonetheless important for many biological processes

Meaning 2 of Metalalloy, metal mixture

• Alloy1.) Alloy, metal -- (a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten; "brass is an alloy of zinc and copper")
  
  2.) Admixture, alloy -- (the state of impairing the quality or reducing the value of something)
  
  Alloy, Metal1.) 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.)
  
  2.) Alloy, metal -- (a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten; "brass is an alloy of zinc and copper")
  
  Metal - A mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten; "brass is an alloy of zinc and copper"

• Colloid1.) Colloid -- (a mixture with properties between those of a solution and fine Suspension1.) Suspension -- (a mixture in which fine particles are suspended in a fluid where they are supported by buoyancy)
  
  2.) Pause, intermission, break, interruption, suspension -- (a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something)
  
  Suspension - A mixture in which fine particles are suspended in a fluid where they are supported by buoyancy)
  
  Colloid - A mixture with properties between those of a solution and fine suspension

• Composition1.) Composition -- (a mixture of ingredients)
  
  2.) Constitution, composition, makeup -- (the way in which someone or something is composed)
  
  Composition - A mixture of ingredients

• Mechanical mixture1.) Mechanical mixture -- (a mixture whose components can be separated by mechanical means)
  
  Mechanical mixture - A mixture whose components can be separated by mechanical means

• Eutectic1.) Eutectic -- (a mixture of substances having a minimum melting point)
  
  Eutectic - A mixture of substances having a minimum melting point

• solution - no definition found

• suspension - no definition found

• Freezing mixture1.) Freezing mixture -- (a mixture of substances (usually salt and ice) to obtain a temperature below the freezing point of water)
  
  Freezing mixture - A mixture of substances (usually salt and ice) to obtain a temperature below the freezing point of water

• Greek fire1.) Greek fire -- (a mixture used by Byzantine Greeks that was often shot at adversaries; catches fire when wetted)
  
  Greek fire - A mixture used by Byzantine Greeks that was often shot at adversaries; catches fire when wetted

• Gummite1.) Gummite -- (a gummy orange mixture of uranium oxides and silicates occurring naturally in the hydration and oxidation of pitchblende)
  
  Gummite - A gummy orange mixture of uranium oxides and silicates occurring naturally in the hydration and oxidation of pitchblende

• Lamellar mixture1.) Lamellar mixture -- (a mixture in which substances occur in distinct layers)
  
  Lamellar mixture - A mixture in which substances occur in distinct layers

• matte - no definition found

• Oxyacetylene1.) Oxyacetylene -- (a mixture of oxygen and acetylene; used to create high temperatures for cutting or welding metals)
  
  1.) Oxyacetylene -- (of or using a mixture of acetylene and oxygen; "an oxyacetylene torch"; "oxyacetelyne welding")
  
  Oxyacetylene - A mixture of oxygen and acetylene; used to create high temperatures for cutting or welding metals

• Petrolatum1.) Petrolatum, petroleum jelly, mineral jelly -- (a semisolid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum; used in medicinal ointments and for lubrication)
  
  Petrolatum, Petroleum jelly1.) Petrolatum, petroleum jelly, mineral jelly -- (a semisolid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum; used in medicinal ointments and for lubrication)
  
  Petroleum jelly, Mineral jelly1.) Petrolatum, petroleum jelly, mineral jelly -- (a semisolid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum; used in medicinal ointments and for lubrication)
  
  Mineral jelly - A semisolid mixture of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum; used in medicinal ointments and for lubrication

• Plaster1.) Plaster -- (a mixture of lime or gypsum with sand and water; hardens into a smooth solid; used to cover walls and ceilings)
  
  2.) Plaster of Paris, plaster -- (any of several gypsum cements; a white powder (a form of calcium sulphate) that forms a paste when mixed with water and hardens into a solid; used in making molds and sculptures and casts for broken limbs)
  
  Plaster - A mixture of lime or gypsum with sand and water; hardens into a smooth solid; used to cover walls and ceilings

• Soda lime1.) Soda lime -- (a mixture of sodium and calcium hydroxides; absorbs liquids and gases)
  
  Soda lime - A mixture of sodium and calcium hydroxides; absorbs liquids and gases