Meaning of ATOMIZATION
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- [n] annihilation by reducing something to atoms
- [n] separating something into fine particles
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| Synonyms: | | atomisation, fragmentation |
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| See Also: | | annihilation, division, obliteration | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \At`om*i*za"tion\, n.
1. The act of reducing to atoms, or very minute particles; or
the state of being so reduced.
2. (Med.) The reduction of fluids into fine spray.
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| Related Terms: | | ablation, abrasion, aeration, aerification, alpha decay, alteration, analysis, anatomization, atom-chipping, atomic disintegration, atomic reaction, atom-smashing, attrition, beating, beta decay, bombardment, breakup, brecciation, breeding, bullet, chain reaction, change, circumstantiation, cleavage, comminution, corrosion, crumbling, crushing, decay, decomposition, degradation, demarcation, desynonymization, detrition, differencing, differentiation, dilapidation, discrimination, disequalization, disintegration, disintegration series, disjunction, disorganization, dissociation, dissolution, distillation, distinction, distinguishment, diversification, division, erosion, etherealization, etherification, evaporation, exchange reaction, exhalation, fission, fission reaction, fluidization, fractionation, fragmentation, fumigation, gamma decay, gasification, granulation, granulization, grating, grinding, incoherence, individualization, individuation, ionization, itemization, levigation, mashing, modification, neutron reaction, nonreversible reaction, nuclear fission, nucleization, particularization, personalization, photodisintegration, pounding, powdering, proton gun, proton reaction, ravages of time, resolution, reversible reaction, segregation, separation, severalization, severance, shredding, smashing, smoking, specialization, specification, splitting the atom, steaming, stimulation, sublimation, target, thermonuclear reaction, trituration, vaporization, variation, volatilization, wear, wear and tear |
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