atomist
/ˈætəmɪst/
atomist noun: an adherent of atomism; one who believes matter is composed of elementary indivisible particles.
Noun
atomist (plural atomists)
- An adherent of atomism; one who believes matter is composed of elementary indivisible particles.
- What distinguished the atomists from their opponents was not the belief in tiny particles that make up matter, but the question of what separated them.2002, Phillip Ball, The Elements: A Very Short Introduction, Oxford, published 2004, page 9
- An adherent of the atomic theory.
atomist meaning in Tamil and Bengali
atomist in Tamil
- அணு க்கோட்பாட்டாளர்
atomist in Bengali
- অ্যাটমিজম, পরমাণুবাদের একজন অনুগামী
Forms of atomist
| plural | atomists |
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Origin of atomist
From atom + -ist.
Questions about atomist
- What does atomist mean?
- Atomist means an adherent of atomism; one who believes matter is composed of elementary indivisible particles.
- What is atomist in Tamil?
- Atomist in Tamil is அணு க்கோட்பாட்டாளர். See Atomist meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is atomist?
- Atomist is a noun.
- How do you pronounce atomist?
- Atomist is pronounced /ˈætəmɪst/.
- What is the plural of atomist?
- The plural of atomist is atomists.
Words near atomist in the dictionary
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