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periodic table

[peer-ee-od-ik, peer-] / ˈpɪər iˈɒd ɪk, ˌpɪər- /
NOUN
chemical table
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This property is one reason the periodic table contains so many different elements.

From Science Daily • May 9, 2026

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

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

From MarketWatch • Oct. 28, 2025

One of the most critical rare earths is dysprosium, atomic number 66 on the periodic table.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 11, 2025

Our advanced curriculum put us into the periodic table during the first week.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam



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