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Meaning of
atom
in English
atom
us
//ˈætəm//
uk
//ˈætəm//
#essential
Plural
atoms
Definitions
Noun
smallest
unit
of
a
chemical
element
;
consists
of
nucleus
and
electrons
indivisible
part
of
something
;
basic
building
block
extremely
small
amount
;
tiny
quantity
The
chemist
studied
the
atom
structure
of
the
molecule
.
a
single
number
or
symbol
;
scalar
value
The
programmer
defined
an
atom
as
a
single
integer
value
.
an
element
not
part
of
a
subset
;
basic
unit
The
physicist
viewed
the
atom
as
the
smallest
unit
of
a
chemical
element
.
fundamental
fact
in
logical
atomism
;
cannot
be
broken
down
The
philosopher
believed
that
an
atom
of
information
is
the
basic
unit
of
knowledge
.
