atomic
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• adjective
Relating to an atom or atoms as the fundamental building blocks of chemical elements.
"The chemistry students studied the periodic table to understand how atomic structure determines an element's reactivity."
Relating to, produced by, or utilizing the energy released in nuclear fission or fusion.
"By the mid-twentieth century, scientists were exploring how atomic energy could generate electricity for entire cities."
Forming a single, irreducible unit or component within a larger system (especially in computing, logic, or habit formation).
"In database management, an atomic transaction must either complete in its entirety or have no effect at all."
Extremely small; minute or microscopic in scale.
"Improving your daily routine through tiny, atomic adjustments can lead to remarkable long-term progress."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Derived from the noun 'atom' plus the suffix '-ic', ultimately from Ancient Greek 'atomos', meaning 'indivisible' or 'uncuttable' (from 'a-' meaning 'not' and 'temnein' meaning 'to cut').