"macroelement" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: macroelements [plural]
Etymology: From macro- + element. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|macro|element}} macro- + element Head templates: {{en-noun}} macroelement (plural macroelements)
  1. (biochemistry) Any chemical element for which the human body has a daily requirement of greater than about 100mg Related terms: trace element Translations (element for which the human body has a daily requirement of greater than 100mg): macroelemento [masculine] (Italian), macroelemento [masculine] (Spanish)

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