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element
Overview of noun element
The noun element has 7 senses (first 5 from tagged texts)
1. (34) 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. (33) 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)
3. (10) component, constituent, element -- (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; "spare components for cars"; "a component or constituent element of a system")
4. (1) element -- (one of four substances thought in ancient and medieval cosmology to constitute the physical universe; "the alchemists believed that there were four elements")
5. (1) element -- (the most favorable environment for a plant or animal; "water is the element of fishes")
6. element -- (the situation in which you are happiest and most effective; "in your element")
7. element -- (a straight line that generates a cylinder or cone)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun element
7 senses of element
Sense 1
component, constituent, element, factor, ingredient
=> part, section, division
=> concept, conception, construct
=> idea, thought
=> content, cognitive content, mental object
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
chemical element, element
=> substance, matter
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 3
component, constituent, element
=> part, portion
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 4
element
=> substance, matter
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 5
element
=> environment, environs, surroundings, surround
=> geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region
=> region
=> location
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 6
element
=> situation, state of affairs
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 7
element
=> straight line
=> line
=> shape, form
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun element
5 of 7 senses of element
Sense 1
component, constituent, element, factor, ingredient
=> be-all and end-all, be all and end all
=> plot element
=> point
Sense 2
chemical element, element
=> allotrope
=> transuranic element
=> noble gas, inert gas, argonon
=> metallic element, metal
=> nonmetal
=> transactinide
=> actinium, Ac, atomic number 89
=> argon, Ar, atomic number 18
=> arsenic, As, atomic number 33
=> astatine, At, atomic number 85
=> bohrium, Bh, element 107, atomic number 107
=> boron, B, atomic number 5
=> bromine, Br, atomic number 35
=> carbon, C, atomic number 6
=> chlorine, Cl, atomic number 17
=> darmstadtium, Ds, element 110, atomic number 110
=> dubnium, Db, hahnium, element 105, atomic number 105
=> fluorine, F, atomic number 9
=> germanium, Ge, atomic number 32
=> hassium, Hs, element 108, atomic number 108
=> helium, He, atomic number 2
=> hydrogen, H, atomic number 1
=> iodine, iodin, I, atomic number 53
=> krypton, Kr, atomic number 36
=> lawrencium, Lr, atomic number 103
=> meitnerium, Mt, element 109, atomic number 109
=> mendelevium, Md, Mv, atomic number 101
=> neon, Ne, atomic number 10
=> nitrogen, N, atomic number 7
=> nobelium, No, atomic number 102
=> oxygen, O, atomic number 8
=> phosphorus, P, atomic number 15
=> plutonium, Pu, atomic number 94
=> radon, Rn, atomic number 86
=> roentgenium, Rg, element 111, atomic number 111
=> rutherfordium, Rf, unnilquadium, Unq, element 104, atomic number 104
=> seaborgium, Sg, element 106, atomic number 106
=> selenium, Se, atomic number 34
=> silicon, Si, atomic number 14
=> sulfur, S, sulphur, atomic number 16
=> tellurium, Te, atomic number 52
=> ununbium, Uub, element 112, atomic number 112
=> ununhexium, Uuh, element 116, atomic number 116
=> ununpentium, Uup, element 115, atomic number 115
=> ununquadium, Uuq, element 114, atomic number 114
=> ununtrium, Uut, element 113, atomic number 113
=> xenon, Xe, atomic number 54
=> trace element
Sense 3
component, constituent, element
=> accessory, appurtenance, supplement, add-on
=> addition, add-on, improver
=> audio
=> auto part, car part
=> crystal
=> hardware, computer hardware
=> heating element
=> ingredient
=> input
=> landside
=> making
=> module
=> pixel, pel, picture element
=> retrofit
=> spare part, spare
=> spark gap
Sense 4
element
=> air
=> fire
=> earth
=> quintessence, ether
=> water
Sense 7
element
=> element of a cone
=> element of a cylinder
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun element
7 senses of element
Sense 1
component, constituent, element, factor, ingredient
=> part, section, division
Sense 2
chemical element, element
=> substance, matter
Sense 3
component, constituent, element
=> part, portion
Sense 4
element
=> substance, matter
Sense 5
element
=> environment, environs, surroundings, surround
Sense 6
element
=> situation, state of affairs
Sense 7
element
=> straight line
Antonyms of noun element
Member Holonyms of noun element
Substance Holonyms of noun element
Part Holonyms of noun element
Member Meronyms of noun element
Substance Meronyms of noun element
Part Meronyms of noun element
1 of 7 senses of element
Sense 2
chemical element, element
HAS PART: atom
Meronyms of noun element
1 of 7 senses of element
Sense 2
chemical element, element
HAS PART: atom
Holonyms of noun element
Attributes of noun element
Derived Forms of noun element
1 of 7 senses of element
Sense 3
component, constituent, element
RELATED TO>(adj) elementary#2
=> elementary, elemental, primary
Domain of noun element
Domain Terms of noun element
Familiarity of noun element
element used as a noun is common (polysemy count =7)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun element
7 senses of element
Sense 1
component, constituent, element, factor, ingredient
> part, section, division
=> beginning
=> middle
=> end
=> high point
=> component, constituent, element, factor, ingredient
Sense 2
chemical element, element
> substance, matter
=> food, nutrient
=> ballast
=> bedding material, bedding, litter
=> body substance
=> protoplasm, living substance
=> drift
=> grinding
=> sediment, deposit
=> material, stuff
=> ylem
=> dark matter
=> antimatter
=> micronutrient
=> philosopher's stone, philosophers' stone, elixir
=> precursor
=> phlogiston
=> allergen
=> assay
=> pyrogen, pyrectic
=> pyrogen
=> mixture
=> hydrocolloid
=> adulterant, adulterator
=> atom
=> chemical element, element
=> propellant, propellent
=> denaturant
=> activator
=> inhibitor
=> ferment
=> substrate
=> carcinogen
=> compound, chemical compound
=> digestive
=> element
=> foamentation
=> fuel
=> medium
=> culture medium, medium
=> medium
=> humectant
=> inoculant, inoculum
=> jelly
=> leaven, leavening
=> fluid
=> fluid
=> sludge, slime, goo, gook, guck, gunk, muck, ooze
=> system
=> refrigerant
=> residue
=> lysin
=> poison, toxicant, poisonous substance
=> chemical irritant
=> antigen
=> solid
=> solute
=> solvate
=> volatile
=> emanation
=> essence
=> ligand
=> metabolite
=> vegetable matter
=> vehicle
Sense 3
component, constituent, element
> part, portion
=> appendage
=> bottleneck
=> bulb
=> butt, stub
=> component, constituent, element
=> cutout
=> foible
=> fore edge, foredge
=> forte
=> fraction
=> heel
=> hub
=> jetsam
=> limb
=> peen
=> piece
=> pressing
=> section, segment
=> shank, waist
=> spine, backbone
=> toe
=> turnout, widening
=> upstage
=> upstairs
=> wreckage
Sense 4
element
> substance, matter
=> food, nutrient
=> ballast
=> bedding material, bedding, litter
=> body substance
=> protoplasm, living substance
=> drift
=> grinding
=> sediment, deposit
=> material, stuff
=> ylem
=> dark matter
=> antimatter
=> micronutrient
=> philosopher's stone, philosophers' stone, elixir
=> precursor
=> phlogiston
=> allergen
=> assay
=> pyrogen, pyrectic
=> pyrogen
=> mixture
=> hydrocolloid
=> adulterant, adulterator
=> atom
=> chemical element, element
=> propellant, propellent
=> denaturant
=> activator
=> inhibitor
=> ferment
=> substrate
=> carcinogen
=> compound, chemical compound
=> digestive
=> element
=> foamentation
=> fuel
=> medium
=> culture medium, medium
=> medium
=> humectant
=> inoculant, inoculum
=> jelly
=> leaven, leavening
=> fluid
=> fluid
=> sludge, slime, goo, gook, guck, gunk, muck, ooze
=> system
=> refrigerant
=> residue
=> lysin
=> poison, toxicant, poisonous substance
=> chemical irritant
=> antigen
=> solid
=> solute
=> solvate
=> volatile
=> emanation
=> essence
=> ligand
=> metabolite
=> vegetable matter
=> vehicle
Sense 5
element
> environment, environs, surroundings, surround
=> ambiance, ambience
=> medium
=> setting, scene
=> element
=> habitat, home ground
=> melting pot
=> parts
Sense 6
element
> situation, state of affairs
=> absurd, the absurd
=> acceptance
=> ballgame, new ballgame
=> challenge
=> childlessness
=> complication
=> crowding
=> disequilibrium
=> element
=> environment
=> equilibrium
=> exclusion
=> goldfish bowl, fish bowl, fishbowl
=> hotbed
=> inclusion
=> intestacy
=> picture, scene
=> prison, prison house
=> rejection
=> size, size of it
=> square one
=> status quo
=> thing
Sense 7
element
> straight line
=> perpendicular
=> asymptote
=> tangent
=> secant
=> radius
=> diameter
=> chord
=> element
=> diagonal, bias
=> diagonal
=> vector
Meronyms of noun element
7 senses of element
Sense 2
chemical element, element
HAS PART: atom
HAS PART: elementary particle, fundamental particle
HAS PART: nucleus
HAS PART: nucleon
Holonyms of noun element
Grep of noun element
chemical element
element
element 104
element 105
element 106
element 107
element 108
element 109
element 110
element 111
element 112
element 113
element 114
element 115
element 116
element of a cone
element of a cylinder
elementary education
elementary geometry
elementary particle
elementary school
elements
heating element
identity element
logic element
metallic element
picture element
plot element
rare-earth element
sensing element
threshold element
trace element
transuranic element
Grep of adj element
elemental
elementary
Grep of adv element
elementarily
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