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trace element
noun as in minor element
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In addition to light and water, microbes will need nitrogen, phosphorus, and a variety of trace elements which would be shipped from Earth, the study says.
The deepest, most remote parts of the ocean are so far removed from land that they receive very little terrestrial dust, and living organisms need a range of trace elements like iron in order to survive.
They guaranteed it would have all the necessary ingredients, right down to the smallest trace element!
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On this page you'll find 4 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to trace element, such as: microelement, micronutrient, minute amount, and trace mineral.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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