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atomic

/əˈtɑː.mɪk/ adjective B1
  1. Of or relating to atoms; composed of atoms; monatomic. · A stream of atomic hydrogen is emitted.
  2. Employing or relating to nuclear energy or processes. · atomic energy; atomic bombs· Some nutjob once built a small atomic pile in his back yard.
  3. Very strong and overpowering. (colloquial)
  4. Infinitesimally small. · The hairs on a dust mite are almost atomic.
  5. Unable to be split or made any smaller. · A bit is an atomic item of data.
  6. Containing a single change, as opposed to involving numerous unrelated changes.
  7. Lacking logical operators; unable to be made simpler in logical form.
  8. Such that for every element b>0 there exists an atom a such that b≥a>0.
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