: an arrangement of chemical elements based on the periodic law
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Both metals are among the least reactive in the periodic table and have a variety of uses in different fields, including aesthetic and scientific applications.—Victor Rosario, Sacramento Bee, 26 Feb. 2025 Lead, number 82 on the periodic table, was a miracle metal for thousands of years.—Daniel Stone, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Feb. 2025 Now, the investment in lithium extraction is spilling over to include rubidium, another element on the leftmost column of the periodic table.—IEEE Spectrum, 11 Feb. 2025 Many inorganic chemists focus on the transition metals – the elements in the middle of the periodic table.—Daniel Freedman, The Conversation, 4 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for periodic table
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