periodic

BrE /ˈpɪə.rɪ.ɒd.ɪk/ AmE /ˌpiːr.iˈɑː.dɪk/

adjective en → es

1 OCCUR REGULARLY B2

happening at regular intervals or times; occurring again and again in a fixed pattern

periódico, recurrente

  • a periodic event

Collocations periodic review · periodic maintenance

  • The company conducts a periodic review of its policies.

    La empresa realiza una revisión periódica de sus políticas.

2 CHEMISTRY C1

relating to the Periodic Table, which shows all known chemical elements arranged in order of their atomic number and properties

periódico (química)

  • periodic table
  • The periodic table is a fundamental tool in chemistry.

    La tabla periódica es una herramienta fundamental en química.