- periodic table, the
- ,periodic `table, the nouna list of chemical elements arranged according to the structure of their atoms
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(the) periodic table — the periodic table UK US noun chemistry a list of chemical elements arranged according to the structure of their atoms http://www.macmillandictionary.com/med2cd/weblinks/periodic table the.htm Thesaurus: chemical elementshyponym types of chemical … Useful english dictionary
Periodic table — This article is about the periodic table of the elements . For other uses, see The Periodic Table. The periodic table of the chemical elements (also known as the periodic table or periodic table of the elements) is a tabular display of the 118… … Wikipedia
Periodic table (electron configurations) — * Configurations of elements with light gray background are uncertain or not available.* Grayed out electron numbers indicate subshells that are filled to their maximum.Configurations that are unavailable are guessed to be similar to the element… … Wikipedia
Periodic table (vertical) — The alternative periodic table is a standard periodic table rotated counterclockwise and then mirrored across the vertical axis, so that the lower groups are to the left and the number increases to the right. Due to the rotation and the… … Wikipedia
periodic table — n. an arrangement of the chemical elements according to their atomic numbers, to exhibit the periodic law: see the periodic table of elements in the Reference Supplement … English World dictionary
periodic table — n an arrangement of chemical elements based on the periodic law * * * an ordering of all the known chemical elements in the form of a chart according to the periodic law, in which corresponding elements from the several periods form groups with… … Medical dictionary
periodic table — n the periodic table a list of ↑elements (=simple chemical substances) arranged according to their atomic structure … Dictionary of contemporary English
periodic table — ► NOUN ▪ a table of the chemical elements arranged in order of atomic number, usually in rows, with elements having similar atomic structure appearing in vertical columns … English terms dictionary
History of the periodic table — The history of the periodic table reflects over a century of growth in the understanding of chemical properties, and culminates with the publication of the first actual periodic table by Dmitri Mendeleev in 1869.[1] While Mendeleev built upon… … Wikipedia
Periodic table (standard) — This is a typical display of the periodic table of the elements and contains the symbol and atomic number of each element. The periodic table of the chemical elements is a tabular method of displaying the chemical elements. Although precursors to … Wikipedia
