Term: trace element: an element that occurs at very small quantities in the body but is nonetheless important for many biological processes
Broader: chemical element: any of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter | Unrelated: sphecotheres: a genus of Old World orioles
Broader: chemical element: any of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter | Unrelated: grass roots: the essential foundation or source
Broader: chemical element: any of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter | Unrelated: lemon: yellow oval fruit with juicy acidic flesh
Broader: chemical element: any of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter | Unrelated: renin: a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys; catalyzes the formation of angiotensin and thus affects blood pressure
Broader: chemical element: any of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter | Unrelated: distemper: a painting created with paint that is made by mixing the pigments with water and a binder
Broader: chemical element: any of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter | Unrelated: pine siskin: small finch of North American coniferous forests
Broader: chemical element: any of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter | Unrelated: victory: a successful ending of a struggle or contest
Broader: chemical element: any of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter | Unrelated: vestibule of the ear: the central cavity of the bony labyrinth of the ear
Broader: chemical element: any of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter | Unrelated: throb: an instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart)
Broader: chemical element: any of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter | Unrelated: absorbency: the property of being absorbent