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Definition of Trace element
1. Noun. An element that occurs at very small quantities in the body but is nonetheless important for many biological processes.
Definition of Trace element
1. Noun. (chemistry) A chemical element present in a sample in very small quantities. ¹
2. Noun. (biochemistry) A chemical element in an organism’s diet that is required in very small amounts in order to maintain proper biochemical function; a micronutrient. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Trace element
1. Any chemical element that an organism needs very small quantities of tosurvive. (09 Oct 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Trace Element
Literary usage of Trace element
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Superfund And Mining Megasites: Lessons from the Coeur D'alene River Basin by Best, National Research Council (U. S.), A01, ebrary, Inc (2005)
"Effects of mining and related activities on the sediment trace element geochemistry
of Lake Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, USA. Part I: Surface sediments. Hydrol. ..."
2. Radionuclide Retention in Geologic Media: Workshop Proceedings, Oskarshamn by Svensk kärnbränslehantering AB., OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (2002)
""Low temperature trace element mobility influenced by hydraulic activity ...
5 C, 6"4S and trace element analyses of fracture calcite and pynte". ..."
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