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periodic system
periodic system (ˌpɪərɪˈɒdɪk) n (Chemistry) the classification of the elements based on the periodic lawTranslations EncyclopediaSeeperiodic tableperiodic system
per·i·od·ic sys·temthe arrangement of the chemical elements in a definite order as indicated by their respective atomic numbers in such a way that groups of elements with similar chemical properties (similar valence shell electron number) are grouped together. See: Mendeléeff law. |