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10 Language-to-English DictionariesSpurenelement
Pronunciation / Transliteration: Spurenelement
"Zink ist ein wichtiges Spurenelement für den Körper."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A chemical element present only in minute quantities in a particular sample or environment.
"Iron and zinc are essential trace elements required for human health." - 2
A constituent element present in trace amounts in materials science or geochemical analysis.
"The spectrometer detected several trace elements in the rock sample."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the English words 'trace' (from Old French trace/tracer, ultimately from Latin tractus) and 'element' (from Latin elementum). It translates the Japanese scientific loan concept 'kōsei yōso' (構成要素 - constituent factor) or trace nutrient terminology in biochemistry.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Trace element" is said worldwide
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oligo-élément
Transliteration: o-li-go-e-le-man
"Le fer est un oligo-élément indispensable."
Spurenelement
Transliteration: Spurenelement
"Zink ist ein wichtiges Spurenelement für den Körper."
elemento in tracce
Transliteration: elemento in tracce
"Il selenio è un elemento in tracce essenziale."
oligoelemento
Transliteration: oligoelemento
"El cobre es un oligoelemento necesario para la salud."
oligoelemento
Transliteration: oligoelemento
"O iodo é um oligoelemento vital."
सूक्ष्म तत्व
Transliteration: sukshm tatv
"शरीर के लिए कई सूक्ष्म तत्व आवश्यक होते हैं।"
微量元素
Transliteration: wēiliàng yuánsù
"人体需要多种微量元素来维持健康。"
미량원소
Transliteration: miryang-wonso
"철분은 인체에 꼭 필요한 미량원소입니다."
微量元素
Transliteration: biryō genso
"人体には少量の微量元素が必要です。"
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