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ATOMIC NUMBER 36
Dictionary entry overview: What does atomic number 36 mean?
• ATOMIC NUMBER 36 (noun)
The noun ATOMIC NUMBER 36 has 1 sense:
1. a colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses; occurs in trace amounts in air
Familiarity information: ATOMIC NUMBER 36 used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses; occurs in trace amounts in air
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Synonyms:
Hypernyms ("atomic number 36" is a kind of...):
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)
argonon; inert gas; noble gas (any of the chemically inert gaseous elements of the helium group in the periodic table)
Holonyms ("atomic number 36" is a substance of...):
air (a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of)
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