element identification
[/ˈɛlɪmənt aɪˌdɛntɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/]
nounpl: element identifications
identificação de elementos
1. The process of recognizing, distinguishing, or determining the nature, composition, or properties of a specific element or component within a larger system or structure
Element identification in the periodic table helps scientists understand chemical properties.
A identificação de elementos na tabela periódica ajuda os cientistas a compreender as propriedades químicas.
2. In chemistry and materials science, the process of determining what chemical elements are present in a substance or material
Spectroscopy is used for element identification in laboratory analysis.
A espectroscopia é usada para identificação de elementos na análise de laboratório.
3. In computing and web development, the process of locating and selecting specific HTML or DOM elements for manipulation or styling
Element identification using CSS selectors is fundamental to web development.
A identificação de elementos usando seletores CSS é fundamental para o desenvolvimento web.
This term is widely used in both American and Brazilian scientific, academic, and technological contexts. In Brazil, it appears frequently in chemistry courses, spectroscopy laboratories, and web development tutorials. The term carries the same technical meaning across both English and Portuguese-speaking regions, making it a standard bilingual technical term in STEM fields.
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