Word Meanings - ELEMENTOID - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Resembling an element.

Related words: (words related to ELEMENTOID)

• ELEMENTAL
  1. Pertaining to the elements, first principles, and primary ingredients, or to the four supposed elements of the material world; as, elemental air. "Elemental strife." Pope. 2. Pertaining to rudiments or first principles; rudimentary; elementary.
• ELEMENT
  1. One of the simplest or essential parts or principles of which anything consists, or upon which the constitution or fundamental powers of anything are based. 2. One of the ultimate, undecomposable constituents of any kind of matter. Specifically:
• ELEMENTALITY
  The condition of being composed of elements, or a thing so composed.
• RESEMBLINGLY
  So as to resemble; with resemblance or likeness.
• ELEMENTALISM
  The theory that the heathen divinities originated in the personification of elemental powers.
• RESEMBLANT
  Having or exhibiting resemblance; resembling. Gower.
• ELEMENTATION
  Instruction in the elements or first principles.
• ELEMENTOID
  Resembling an element.
• ELEMENTAR
  Elementary. Skelton.
• ELEMENTARINESS
  The state of being elementary; original simplicity; uncompounded state.
• RESEMBLE
  sembler to seem, resemble, fr. L. similare, simulare, to imitate, fr. 1. To be like or similar to; to bear the similitude of, either in appearance or qualities; as, these brothers resemble each other. We will resemble you in that. Shak.
• RESEMBLABLE
  Admitting of being compared; like. Gower.
• ELEMENTARITY
  Elementariness. Sir T. Browne.
• ELEMENTARY
  1. Having only one principle or constituent part; consisting of a single element; simple; uncompounded; as, an elementary substance. 2. Pertaining to, or treating of, the elements, rudiments, or first principles of anything; initial; rudimental;
• RESEMBLER
  One who resembles.
• ELEMENTALLY
  According to elements; literally; as, the words, "Take, eat; this is my body," elementally understood.
• RESEMBLANCE
  1. The quality or state of resembling; likeness; similitude; similarity. One main end of poetry and painting is to please; they bear a great resemblance to each other. Dryden. 2. That which resembles, or is similar; a representation; a likeness.
• TRANSELEMENT; TRANSELEMENTATE
  To change or transpose the elements of; to transubstantiate. Jer. Taylor.
• TRANSELEMENTATION
  Transubstantiation.
• NONRESEMBLANCE
  Want of resemblance; unlikeness; dissimilarity.