protyle

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A hypothetical base substance from which all chemical elements were believed to have been made; subatomic particles.

Pronunciation

/ˈpɹəʊtaɪl/

Word forms

protyle protyles prothyl prothyle protyl

Etymology

From proto- + Ancient Greek ὕλη (húlē, “timber, material”).

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