Atomic

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1 English 1.1 Adjective 1.1.1 Translations 1.1.2 Related terms

English

Adjective

1. Of, or relating to atoms
   • A stream of atomic hydrogen is emitted
2. Of, or employing nuclear energy or processes
   • We built a small atomic bomb in the garage
3. Infinitessimally small
   • The hairs on a bedbug are almost atomic
4. Unable to be split or made any smaller
   • A bit is an atomic item of data

Translations

• Finnish: ydin- (1), atomi- (1, 2), atomaarinen (2), atominen (2)
• Swedish: atomisk (1,3,4), atomär (1,4), atom- (2)

Related terms

• atomic mass
• atomic weight
• atomic charge
• atomic bomb