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Nov 19, 2017 16:12:07   #
Paul J. Svetlik Loc: Colorado
 
all life depends on ...


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Nov 19, 2017 16:27:31   #
ricardo7 Loc: Washington, DC - Santiago, Chile
 
Water is not an element. It is a molecule composed of the elements oxygen and hydrogen.

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Nov 19, 2017 18:28:58   #
Longshadow Loc: Audubon, PA, United States
 
ricardo7 wrote:
Water is not an element. It is a molecule composed of the elements oxygen and hydrogen.


FYI - Paul is correct it the usage of the word element.
It is an element of life.

"noun
1.
a component or constituent of a whole or one of the parts into which a whole may be resolved by analysis:

[as in] Bricks and mortar are elements of every masonry wall.

2. Chemistry. one of a class of substances that cannot be separated into simpler substances by chemical means. "

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Nov 19, 2017 19:14:59   #
ricardo7 Loc: Washington, DC - Santiago, Chile
 
Correct linguistically, incorrect in science.

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Nov 19, 2017 19:16:13   #
Longshadow Loc: Audubon, PA, United States
 
ricardo7 wrote:
Correct linguistically, incorrect in science.



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Nov 20, 2017 07:06:07   #
aellman Loc: Boston MA
 
ricardo7 wrote:
Water is not an element. It is a molecule composed of the elements oxygen and hydrogen.


This contributes a lot to the discussion. Some people just feel compelled
to show how much they know, even though it's inconsequential and no
one else gives a crap.

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Nov 20, 2017 11:05:52   #
ricardo7 Loc: Washington, DC - Santiago, Chile
 
aellman wrote:
This contributes a lot to the discussion. Some people just feel compelled
to show how much they know, even though it's inconsequential and no
one else gives a crap.


The poster above you gave a thoughtful response.

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Nov 20, 2017 12:50:07   #
Paul J. Svetlik Loc: Colorado
 
Well, some words we use might have much wider meaning, regardless how few of them we knw of?
How about this one: " The era was PREGNANT with discoveries in geography, science and arts".

UHH is a photography forum and I hope my image delivered the visual message anyway?

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Nov 20, 2017 12:55:01   #
ricardo7 Loc: Washington, DC - Santiago, Chile
 
Paul J. Svetlik wrote:
Well, some words we use might have much wider meaning, regardless how few of them we knw of?
How about this one: " The era was PREGNANT with discoveries in geography, science and arts".

UHH is a photography forum and I hope my image delivered the visual message anyway?


Yes, it did. Sorry I did not mention that first.

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