Meaning

1 senses
  1. A tabular chart of the chemical elements according to their atomic numbers so that elements with similar properties are in the same group (column).

    Periodensystem (der Elemente)

    периоди́ческая систе́маperiodíčeskaja sistéma, периоди́ческая систе́ма элеме́нтовperiodíčeskaja sistéma eleméntov, табли́ца Менделе́еваtablíca Mendeléjeva

    періодична система елементівperiodyčna systema elementiv, періодична таблыцяperiodyčna tablycja, таблиця Менделєєваtablycja Mendeljejeva

    (chemistry) a tabular arrangement of the chemical elements according to atomic number as based on the periodic law

Examples

18 sentences
  1. Do you know the periodic table?

    ruТы знаешь таблицу Менделеева? — odexed

  2. Martino was reading the periodic table.

  3. I am memorizing the periodic table of elements.

    ruЯ учу таблицу Менделеева. — marafon

  4. I know about the periodic table of elements.

  5. Erbium is element atomic number 68 on the periodic table.

Translations

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tabular chart of the chemical elements:
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tabular chart of the chemical elements:
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tabular chart of the chemical elements:

Origin

The table is termed “periodic” because it follows the periodic law – when chemical element

The table is termed “periodic” because it follows the periodic law – when chemical elements are arranged in order of increasing atomic number, elements with similar properties recur at intervals.

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Forms

plural: periodic tables
Singularperiodic table
Pluralperiodic tables

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Word family

1 related words

See also

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