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  • noun A trace element.

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  • noun trace element

Etymologies

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From micro- +‎ element

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Examples

  • Swiftly yet carefully he clipped the microelement into its tension fasteners, checked its contacts and switched on the robot signal-receiver.

    Good Night, Mrs. Calabash 2010

  • You have to install a microelement in each of the ships 'remote activation section.

    Good Night, Mrs. Calabash 2010

  • They are concerned with adding a microelement only when the absence of that microelement affects quantity, but they never worry about adding a microelement when its absence affects quality, because quality has never been considered.

    INAUGURATES VOISIN 1964

  • When the lack of a microelement does not affect the quantity of the product, commercial framers are not concerned about it.

    INAUGURATES VOISIN 1964

  • Super slim contains a lot of fruit gel, fruit fiber, vitamin, many mineral-element and microelement, which can shorten the time of the staying of food poison in your stomach, expel the poison from our body, and supply nutrition at the time.

    Wil's Ebay E-Store 2010

  • We have combined innovation and technology in our new liquid and powder products utilizing nano-honeycomb embedding technology and microelement deep complexing, which makes them more environmentally friendly and effective with a higher content of nutrients than traditional organic fertilizers.

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2009

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