Thesaurus: atom
An ultimate indivisible particle of matter.
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Definitions
- n. An ultimate indivisible particle of matter.
- n. An ultimate particle of matter not necessarily indivisible; a molecule.
- n. A constituent particle of matter, or a molecule supposed to be made up of subordinate particles.
- n. The smallest particle of matter that can enter into combination; one of the elementary constituents of a molecule.
- n. Anything extremely small; a particle; a whit.
- v. t. To reduce to atoms.
- n. (physics and chemistry) the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element
- n. (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything
- The smallest particle of matter that can enter intocombination; one of the elementary constituents of a molecule.
- n:100 n. (physics and chemistry) the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element n. (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything