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prime element

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prime element [′prīm ′el·ə·mənt]
(mathematics)
A member of an integral domain that is not a unit and is not the product of two members that are not units. Also known as prime.


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They are a prime element of the rhythmic electricity these films produce.
When the government steps in, though, forcing people together against their will, the whole idea of free association - a prime element in civilized life - breaks down.
Humor is a prime element in most of the stories: one of the funniest has Irene, her sisters, and a number of girl cousins huddled in the outhouse taking turns trying on a forbidden pair of short pants, "the latest thing in the picture shows.
 
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