adjective

atomic

atomic

This is a model of atomic structure.

This is a model of atomic structure.

The country developed atomic energy.

The country developed atomic energy.

((noun)) modifies a noun The country developed atomic energy.

Synonyms: nuclear, molecular, microscopic

From Greek 'atomos' meaning 'indivisible', from 'a-' (not) + 'tomos' (a cutting).

Think of an 'atom bomb' to remember its connection to nuclear power and immense energy.

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