Elementaloid

/ˌɛləˈmɛntəlɔɪd/ adjective

Definition

Resembling or somewhat like an element; having elemental qualities without being truly elemental.

Etymology

From 'elemental' + '-oid' (a suffix meaning 'resembling' or 'like'). This allows description of things that appear elemental or fundamental but may not truly be so.

Kelly Says

An 'elementaloid' force might seem basic but contains hidden complexity—it's the linguistic way to express 'looks simple, actually isn't,' which describes everything from atoms to human emotions.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
素質
so-shit
ARالعربية
مادة أساسية
ma-da-tu as-sa-si-ya
BNবাংলা
পদার্থবিজ্ঞান
pod-ar-th-vi-j-naan
CACatalà
elementaloid
eh-leh-men-ta-loyt
CSČeština
elementaloid
eh-leh-men-ta-loyt
DADansk
elementaloid
eh-leh-men-ta-loyt
DEDeutsch
Elementaloide
eh-leh-men-ta-loi-deh
ELΕλληνικά
στοιχειώδες
sto-i-che-io-des
ESEspañol
elementaloides
el-eh-men-ta-loi-des
FAفارسی
عنصر اساسی
un-sar eh-sa-si
FISuomi
elementaloid
eh-leh-men-ta-loyt
FRFrançais
élementaloïde
eh-leh-men-ta-lwaz
GUGU
પદાર્થ
pad-ar-th
HAHA
elementaloid
eh-leh-men-ta-loyt
HEעברית
יסודי
y-so-di
HIहिन्दी
तत्वीय
tat-v-ee-y
HUMagyar
elementaloid
eh-leh-men-ta-loyt
IDBahasa Indonesia
elementaloid
eh-leh-men-ta-loyt
IGIG
elementaloid
eh-leh-men-ta-loyt
ITItaliano
elementaloides
eh-leh-men-ta-loi-deh
JA日本語
エレメンタルイド
e-re-men-ta-ru-ido
KKKK
elementaloid
eh-leh-men-ta-loyt
KMKM
ធម្មជាតិ
thom-ma-cha-ati
KO한국어
요소형
yo-so-hyeong
MRMR
elementaloid
eh-leh-men-ta-loyt
MSBahasa Melayu
elementaloid
eh-leh-men-ta-loyt
MYမြန်မာ
စေတနာ
se-ta-na
NLNederlands
elementaloïde
eh-leh-men-ta-loi-de
NONorsk
elementaloid
eh-leh-men-ta-loyt
PAPA
elementaloid
eh-leh-men-ta-loyt
PLPolski
elementaloid
eh-leh-men-ta-loyt
PTPortuguês
elementalóide
eh-leh-men-ta-lo-i-deh
RORomână
elementaloid
eh-leh-men-ta-loyt
RUРусский
элементалид
eh-leh-men-ta-lid
SVSvenska
elementaloid
eh-leh-men-ta-loyt
SWKiswahili
elementaloid
eh-leh-men-ta-loyt
TAதமிழ்
அடிப்படை
a-di-pa-dai
TEతెలుగు
మూల
moo-la
THไทย
ธาตุ
tha-tu
TLTL
elementaloid
eh-leh-men-ta-loyt
TRTürkçe
elementaloid
eh-leh-men-ta-loyt
UKУкраїнська
елементалід
eh-leh-men-ta-lid
URاردو
عنصر
un-sar
VITiếng Việt
phần tử
phan tu
YOYO
elementaloid
eh-leh-men-ta-loyt
ZH中文
元素类
yuán sù lèi
ZUZU
elementaloid
eh-leh-men-ta-loyt

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