Atomizer: meaning, definitions and examples
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atomizer
[ ˈætəˌmaɪzər ]
spray bottle
A device for emitting a fine spray or mist of a liquid, such as perfume or insecticide.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The atomizer allows you to apply the perfume evenly.
- She used an atomizer to spray the plants with insecticide.
chemistry
A device that breaks a liquid into a fine spray, typically by means of a fast-moving stream of air.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The chemist used an atomizer to disperse the liquid evenly in the reaction.
vaping
A device used for converting a liquid into a fine spray or vapor for inhalation.
Synonyms
e-cigarette, vaporizer
Examples of usage
- She filled the atomizer with e-liquid before vaping.
Translations
Translations of the word "atomizer" in other languages:
🇵🇹 atomizador
🇮🇳 परमाणुविक
🇩🇪 Zerstäuber
🇮🇩 penyemprot
🇺🇦 розпилювач
🇵🇱 rozpylacz
🇯🇵 アトマイザー
🇫🇷 atomiseur
🇪🇸 atomizador
🇹🇷 püskürtücü
🇰🇷 분무기
🇸🇦 المرذاذ
🇨🇿 rozprašovač
🇸🇰 rozprašovač
🇨🇳 雾化器
🇸🇮 razpršilec
🇮🇸 úðabrúsi
🇰🇿 атомизатор
🇬🇪 ატომიზატორი
🇦🇿 atomizator
🇲🇽 atomizador
Word origin
The word 'atomizer' originated from the Greek word 'atomos', meaning indivisible. It was first used in the early 19th century to describe a device that breaks a liquid into fine particles or spray. Atomizers have been widely used in various industries, including perfumery, chemistry, and vaping. The evolution of atomizers has led to advancements in technology and convenience in dispensing liquids in a controlled manner.
See also: atom, atomic, atomization, atomize, atomizing, subatomic.