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ATOM

(noun)

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There are 2 meanings of the word Atom.

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Atom - as a noun

(physics and chemistry) the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
substance13
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

(nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
corpuscle15molecule12mote6particle12speck13
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
material10stuff11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The atom is the basic unit of a chemical element."
"An atom consists of a nucleus and electrons."
"Protons and neutrons are found in the nucleus of an atom."
"The size of an atom is extremely small."
"Scientists study the behavior of atoms."
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Word Game Points

Is ATOM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, atom is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ATOM has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.

Is ATOM a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, atom is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ATOM has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 7.

Is ATOM a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, atom is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ATOM has a WORDFEUD points total of 6.

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