Atomizing: meaning, definitions and examples
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atomizing
[ ˈætəˌmaɪzɪŋ ]
chemistry
Reducing (a substance) to minute particles or atoms.
Synonyms
break down, disintegrate, fragmentize
Examples of usage
- The process of atomizing the liquid into a fine mist is essential for the experiment.
- After atomizing the sample, the scientist observed the individual particles under the microscope.
technology
Breaking down (a complex system) into smaller, simpler components.
Synonyms
decompose, disassemble, dismantle
Examples of usage
- The software developer is atomizing the code to improve its readability and maintainability.
- By atomizing the project into smaller tasks, the team was able to achieve better efficiency.
Translations
Translations of the word "atomizing" in other languages:
🇵🇹 atomizando
🇮🇳 परमाणुकरण
🇩🇪 zerstäuben
🇮🇩 mengatomisasi
🇺🇦 атомізування
🇵🇱 atomizowanie
🇯🇵 噴霧化
🇫🇷 atomisation
🇪🇸 atomización
🇹🇷 atomize etme
🇰🇷 분무
🇸🇦 تذرية
🇨🇿 atomizace
🇸🇰 atomizácia
🇨🇳 雾化
🇸🇮 atomizacija
🇮🇸 smækkun
🇰🇿 атомизация
🇬🇪 ატომიზაცია
🇦🇿 atomizasiya
🇲🇽 atomización
Word origin
The word 'atomizing' originates from the noun 'atom', which dates back to ancient Greek philosophy. The concept of atoms as indivisible particles was proposed by Leucippus and Democritus in the 5th century BC. In modern usage, 'atomizing' has evolved to describe the process of breaking down substances or systems into smaller components.
See also: atom, atomic, atomization, atomize, atomizer, subatomic.