protoelement

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noun

A prototypical element of something.

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Meanings

nounprotoelement (plural protoelements)

plural protoelements

  1. A prototypical element of something.

Origin

proto- + element

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APA

protoelement. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/protoelement

MLA

“protoelement.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/protoelement. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “protoelement,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/protoelement.

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