Definition of Microelements

1. microelement [n] - See also: microelement

Medical Definition of Microelements

1. A group of chemical elements that are needed in minute quantities for the proper growth, development, and physiology of an organism. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Microelements

microeconomics
microeconomies
microeconomist
microeconomy
microeinstein
microeinsteins
microelectric waves
microelectrochemical
microelectrode
microelectrodes
microelectromechanical
microelectronic
microelectronics
microelectrophoresis
microelement
microelements (current term)
microemboli
microembolus
microemulsified
microemulsion
microemulsions
microencapsulate
microencapsulated
microencapsulates
microencapsulating
microencapsulation
microencapsulations
microencephaly
microendoscopic
microengineering

Literary usage of Microelements

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Role of Dietary Supplements for Physically Active People: Current by Kristine M. Scannell, Bernadette M. Marriott (1996)
"Blood plasma concentrations of microelements in endurance trained volunteers during hypokinesia and chronic hyperhydration. ..."

2. Permafrost: Second International Conference, July 13-28, 1973 : USSR by Frederick J. Sanger, Peter J. Hyde (1978)
"Thus, the effect of the mineral grams is felt not only on the structure of the contact ice but also in the redistribution of the microelements into the ice. ..."

3. Dissertations on the Mechanics of Effervescence and Fermentation, and on the edited by Paul Maquet (2008)
"microelements for the corpuscular description of effervescence and fermentation in Johann Bernoulli's manuscript. University Library, Basel, by permission. ..."

4. Environmental Financing in the Russian Federation by Centre for Co-operation with Non-members (1998)
"... "Treatment of galvanic wastewaters and other waste to extract 355 and re-use microelements containing biologically active compounds in agriculture. ..."

5. Famine in Ethiopia: Policy Implications of Coping Failure at National and by Patrick Webb, Joachim Von Braun, Yisehac Yohannes (1992)
"This figure shows that famine-related malnutrition results from numerous relationships linking the macro- and microelements of the national economy. ..."

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