HyperDic: atomic_number_18

English > 1 sense of the expression atomic number 18:
NOUNsubstanceatomic number 18, argon, Ara colorless and odorless inert gas
English > atomic number 18: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA colorless and odorless inert gas; one of the six inert gases; comprises approximately 1% of the earth's atmosphere.
Synonymsargon, Ar
Broaderchemical element, elementAny 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
noble gas, inert gas, argononAny of the chemically inert gaseous elements of the helium group in the periodic table
Substance ofairA mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing
Spanishargón, Ar, número atómico 18
Catalanargó, número atòmic 18

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