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Meaning

Noun

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In Chemistry & Physics:
The
possible amount of
which still
its
as a
, now known to
a
by electrons.
●
A
by Greek
as an
and
of matter.
●
The
,
part or
of something.
●
In Philosophy:
In
, a
that cannot be further
down.
●
The
of time,
to
of a second.
●
A
of
in a sunbeam.
●
A very small amount; a whit.
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In Computing & Programming:
An individual number or
,
; a
value.
●
In Mathematics:
A
of a
that has only
below it (assuming that the
has a
, its "zero").
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In Mathematics & Set theory:
An
of a set that is not itself a set; an urelement.
●
In Canadian English:
An
in
for
- to eleven-year-olds.

Name

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a Meitei
from Manipuri
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Origin

atom
English
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atome
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
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atomus
Latin
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άτομος
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
ἄτομος
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
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