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periodic table

[peer-ee-od-ik, peer-] / ˈpɪər iˈɒd ɪk, ˌpɪər- /
NOUN
chemical table
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Every character has an adorable quirk or two, or at minimum owns a dorky T-shirt with a periodic table joke or a cartoon cat.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

It has long held a spot on the periodic table of elements, but has remained under the radar despite its use in military systems, self-driving vehicles and fast chargers for laptops.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026

Astatine is the rarest naturally occurring element on Earth and among the least explored in the periodic table.

From Science Daily • Nov. 11, 2025

These include scandium, yttrium and the lanthanides, which account for 15 chemical elements in the periodic table.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 28, 2025

They ate peanut butter crackers, getting gunk all over their teeth while quizzing each other on the periodic table.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides



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