Robert Boyle was the first scientist to use the term “element” in 1661.
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Robert Boyle was the first scientist to use the term “element” in 1661.
The term “element” was first used by the ancient Greek philosopher Empedocles around 450 BCE to describe substances that cannot be broken down further by ordinary chemical processes.