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elemental




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elemental
     1. adj. (chemistry) of, relating to, or being an element (as opposed to a compound)
     2. adj. basic, fundamental or elementary
     3. adj. of the ancient supposed elements of earth, air, fire and water
     4. adj. (by extension) of, or relating to a force or nature, especially to severe atmospheric conditions
     5. n. (fantasy) A creature (usually a spirit) that is attuned with, or composed of, one of the classical elements: air, earth, fire and water or variations of them like ice, lightning, etc. They sometimes h

Example Sentences

On the contrary, ideas and theories are the elemental sparks from heaven. 



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