atom
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
(physics and chemistry) the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element
Types & categories
- substance hypernym
- isotope hyponym
- monad hyponym
- carbon atom hyponym
- hydrogen atom hyponym
- free radical hyponym
Parts & wholes
- chemical element part holonym
- molecule part holonym
- elementary particle part meronym
- nucleus part meronym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 noun
(nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything
Types & categories
- material hypernym
- grain hyponym
- grinding hyponym
- chylomicron hyponym
- flyspeck hyponym
- identification particle hyponym
Related & opposite
- atomize derivation
- atomic derivation
- moleculara derivation
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | atomize |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | atomize |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | atomic |
| 1 | domain topic | Related & opposite | chemistry |
| 1 | domain topic | Related & opposite | physics |
| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | chemical element |
| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | molecule |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | elementary particle |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | nucleus |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | substance |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | isotope |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | monad |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | carbon atom |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | hydrogen atom |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | free radical |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | atomize |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | atomic |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | moleculara |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | material |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | grain |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | grinding |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | chylomicron |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | flyspeck |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | identification particle |