Element or elements may refer to:

Science

* Chemical element, a pure substance of one type of atom * Heating element, a device that generates heat by electrical resistance *

Orbital elements Orbital elements are the parameters required to uniquely identify a specific orbit. In celestial mechanics these elements are considered in two-body systems using a Kepler orbit. There are many different ways to mathematically describe the same ...

, parameters required to identify a specific orbit of one body around another * DNA element, a functional region of DNA, including genes and cis-regulatory elements

Mathematics

* Element (category theory) * Element (mathematics), one of the constituents of a set * Differential element, an infinitesimally small change of a quantity in an integral * Euclid's ''Elements'', a mathematical treatise on geometry and number theory * An entry, or element, of a

matrix Matrix most commonly refers to: * ''The Matrix'' (franchise), an American media franchise ** '' The Matrix'', a 1999 science-fiction action film ** "The Matrix", a fictional setting, a virtual reality environment, within ''The Matrix'' (franchi ...

Philosophy and religion

Classical element Classical elements typically refer to earth, water, air, fire, and (later) aether which were proposed to explain the nature and complexity of all matter in terms of simpler substances. Ancient cultures in Greece, Tibet, and India had simil ...

s, ancient beliefs about the fundamental types of matter (earth, air, fire, water) * The elements, a religious term referring to the bread and wine of the

Eucharist The Eucharist (; from Greek , , ), also known as Holy Communion and the Lord's Supper, is a Christian rite that is considered a sacrament in most churches, and as an ordinance in others. According to the New Testament, the rite was instit ...

* Five elements (Japanese philosophy), the basis of the universe according to Japanese philosophy * '' Mahābhūta'', the four great elements in Buddhism, five in Hinduism * Tattva, an elemental basis of the universe according to Hindu Samkhya philosophy * ''Wuxing'' (Chinese philosophy), sometimes translated as ''five elements'', the basis of the universe according to Chinese Taoin

Technology

* Element (UML), part of the Unified Modeling Language superstructure * Data element, a unit of data * Electrical element, an abstract part of a circuit *

HTML element An HTML element is a type of HTML (HyperText Markup Language) document component, one of several types of HTML nodes (there are also text nodes, comment nodes and others). The first used version of HTML was written by Tim Berners-Lee in 1993 ...

, a standard part of an HTML document *

Markup element Markup language refers to a text-encoding system consisting of a set of symbols inserted in a text document to control its structure, formatting, or the relationship between its parts. Markup is often used to control the display of the document ...

, a part of a document defined by a markup language * Structural element, in construction and engineering * Adobe Photoshop Elements, a bitmap graphics program * Adobe Premiere Elements, a video editing computer program * Honda Element, a car * Element (software), a Matrix-based chat application formerly known as Riot

Business

* Element (Tampa), a skyscraper in Tampa, Florida, US * Element by Westin, a brand of Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide * Element Electronics, an American electronics company * Element Skateboards, a skateboard manufacturer * Elements (restaurant), in Princeton, New Jersey * Elements, Hong Kong, a shopping mall in Hong Kong

Entertainment

Music

* Element (production team), a Norwegian production and songwriting team * Elements (band), a 1980s–1990s American jazz band

Albums

* ''Elements'' (Atheist album) or the title song, 1993 * ''Elements'' (B.o.B album), 2016 * ''Elements'' (Elaine album), 2019 * ''Elements'' (Ludovico Einaudi album) or the title song, 2015 * ''Elements'' (Roger Glover album), 1978 * ''Elements'' (Steve Howe album), 2003 * '' Elements 1989–1990'', by Carl Craig, 1996 * '' Elements Box'' by Mike Oldfield, four CD edition, 1993 * '' Elements – The Best of Mike Oldfield'', single CD edition, 1993 * ''Elements – The Best of Mike Oldfield'' (video), 1993 * ''Elements'', by A Band of Boys, 2002 * ''Elements'', by Caliban, 2018 * ''Elements'', by Sister Hazel, 2020 * ''Elements'', an EP by Vicetone, 2019 * ''The Elements'' (Joe Henderson album), 1974 * ''The Elements'' (Second Person album), 2007 * ''The Elements'' (TobyMac album) or the title song, 2018

Songs

* "Element" (song), by Kendrick Lamar, 2017 * "Element", by Deerhunter from ''

Why Hasn't Everything Already Disappeared? ''Why Hasn't Everything Already Disappeared?'' is the eighth studio album by the American indie rock band Deerhunter. It was released on January 18, 2019, on 4AD. The album was co-produced by singer-songwriter Cate Le Bon, Ben H. Allen (who had ...

'', 2019 * "Element", by Pop Smoke from '' Meet the Woo 2'', 2020 * "Element", by Vision of Disorder from '' Vision of Disorder'', 1996 * "Elements", by Matt Corby from ''

Rainbow Valley ''Rainbow Valley'' (1919) is the seventh book in the chronology of the ''Anne of Green Gables'' series by Lucy Maud Montgomery, although it was the fifth book published. While Anne Shirley was the main protagonist of the previous books, this no ...

'', 2018 * "Elements", by Stratovarius from '' Elements Pt. 1'', 2003 * "The Elements" (song), by Tom Lehrer, 1959 * "The Elements" (The Beach Boys song), 1966

Other entertainment

* ''Elements'' (miniseries), a Cartoon Network miniseries * ''Elements'' trilogy, three films written and directed by Deepa Mehta * Elements (esports), a team in the European ''League of Legends'' Championship Series

Other

Element (criminal law) Under United States law, an element of a crime (or element of an offense) is one of a set of facts that must all be proven to convict a defendant of a crime. Before a court finds a defendant guilty of a criminal offense, the prosecution must presen ...

, a basic set of common law principles regarding criminal liability * ''Elements'' (journal), a scientific publication about mineralogy, geochemistry, and petrology * '' Element Magazine'', Asian men's magazine *The elements, a term used to refer to natural perils such as erosion, rough terrain, rust, cold, heat, and disastrous weather.