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has gloss | (noun) once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles) earth |
has gloss | eng: The chemical term earths was historically applied to certain chemical substances, once thought to be elements, and this name was borrowed from one of the four classical elements of Plato. "Earths" later turned out to be chemical compounds, albeit difficult to concentrate, such as rare earths and alkaline earths. |
lexicalization | eng: earth |
subclass of | (noun) one of four substances thought in ancient and medieval cosmology to constitute the physical universe; "the alchemists believed that there were four elements" element |
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Cakchiquel | |
lexicalization | cak: ulef |
Old French (842-ca. 1400) | |
lexicalization | fro: tere |
Western Frisian | |
lexicalization | fry: ierde |
Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association) | |
lexicalization | ina: solo |
Indonesian | |
lexicalization | ind: tanah |
Swedish | |
has gloss | swe: Jordartsmetaller är en historisk, och numera förlegad, benämning på grundämnen vilkas oxider förr kallades jordarter. |
lexicalization | swe: jordartsmetaller |
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similar | e/Earth (chemistry) |
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