/aˈtomiko/
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Translation
atomic
Word origin
From Greek atomos ('indivisible'), from a- ('not') plus temnein ('to cut'). The same root gives English 'atom'.
- Origin
- Greek
- Root
- atomos
- English cognates
- atom, anatomy
Grammar
Feminineatómica
Masc pluralatómicos
Fem pluralatómicas
Examples
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Atomic energy can be dangerous.
estructura .
We studied the atomic structure in class.
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The atomic bomb changed the history of the twentieth century.
protones átomo.
The atomic number indicates how many protons an atom has.
¡ increíblemente preciso!
The atomic clock is incredibly precise!
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