element composition

collocation in English

meaningsofelementandcomposition

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element
noun
uk
/ˈel.ɪ.mənt/
us
/ˈel.ə.mənt/
a part ...
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composition
noun
uk
/ˌkɒm.pəˈzɪʃ.ən/
us
/ˌkɑːm.pəˈzɪʃ.ən/
a piece of music that someone ...
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(Definition ofelementandcompositionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofelement composition

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The majorelementcompositionof the upper mantle estimated from the composition of lherzolites.
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The majorelementcompositionof most samples has been greatly affected by element mobility caused by alteration.
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The changes in major and traceelementcompositionof the samples are very complex and seem not to change systematically.
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This granite appears to be subduction influenced based on 'immobile'elementcomposition.
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The package includes instruments to study sample mineralogy (composition, macroscopic and microscopic structural and textural features), organics (elemental, molecular), oxidation state and petrology (major and minorelementcomposition).
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The package includes instruments to study sample mineralogy (composition, macroscopic, and microscopic structural and textural features), organics (elemental, molecular), oxidation state, and petrology (major and minorelementcomposition).
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It also accurately determines theelementcompositionof all types of gold, white gold, platinum, silver, palladium, rhodium and related alloys.
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Electron microprobe analyses can detect both bulk composition and traceelementcomposition.
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For example, researchers can look at the traceelementcompositionof obsidian artifacts in order to fingerprint those artifacts.
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Variation in color is largely due to variation in traceelementcomposition.
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Rudder addresses element compositions and coordinations using agent cooperations, interactions, and negotiations.
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Ratios of the acquired data to standards can eliminate common terms, especially experimental setup characteristics and material parameters, and can be used to determineelementcomposition.
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Trace element compositions indicate a melt segregation depth of 100-110 km, well within the garnet lherzolite stability field.
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The two varieties are distinguished by minor and trace element compositions.
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