periodic table

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   (chemistry) a tabular arrangement of the chemical elements according to atomic number as based on the periodic law

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   chemistry

Questions about periodic table

What does periodic table mean?

periodic table means "(chemistry) a tabular arrangement of the chemical elements according to atomic number as based on the periodic law".

Is periodic table a common word?

periodic table is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.