major element
noun
Specifically a chemical element that is present or required in relatively large amounts; (Biology ) = macronutrient; ( Geology ) an element that constitutes more than 5 per cent of a rock.
Origin
1950s.
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- partitivity
- partizan
- partless
- Partlet
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- partly
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- part music
- partner
- partner in crime
- partnerless
- partners' desk
- partnership
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- partnership policing
- partners' pedestal desk
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- partocrat
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- part of speech
- part of the furniture
- partogram
- partogramm