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element zero

The English word “element zero” has 4 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. Synonym of neutronium (“material composed of neutrons”).
  2. Synonym of muonium.
  3. A fictional chemical element with element number/atomic number/proton number zero (0), often with unrealistic properties.
  4. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see element, zero.

Etymology

From being a chemical element with zero protons.

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