atomist

ˈætəmɪst

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Definition of atomist - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

philosophy

TECH.

person who believes in atomism

TECH.

The philosopher was a well-known atomist.

science

TECH.

supporter of the atomic theory

TECH.

The scientist was an early atomist in chemistry.

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atomist theory

theory that matter is made of small particles

The atomist theory revolutionized our understanding of chemical reactions.

Origin of atomist

Greek, atomos (indivisible)

Examples of atomist in a sentence

The lecture was given by a prominent atomist.
She was known as an atomist in the field of physics.
His reputation as an atomist grew among his peers.

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French:atomiste, adepte de la théorie atomique, ...
German:Atomist, ...
Italian:atomista, ...
Spanish:atomista, defensor de la teoría atómica, ...
Portuguese:atomista, partidário do atomismo, ...
Chinese:原子论者, 原子学家, ...
Japanese:原子論者, アトミスト, ...
Arabic:ذَرِّي, منظر الذرية, ...
Hebrew:אַטוֹמִיסְט, תּוֹמֵךְ בְּתֵאוֹרִיָּה הָאַטוֹמִית, ...
Russian:атомист, ...
Ukrainian:атоміст, прибічник атомної теорії, ...
Hindi:परमाणुवादी, परमाणु सिद्धांतवादी, ...
Bengali:অ্যাটমিস্ট, পরমাণুবাদী, ...
Catalan:atomista, ...
Czech:atomista, zastánce atomové teorie, ...
Danish:atomist, ...
Dutch:atomist, atoomdenker, ...
Greek:ατομιστής, υποστηρικτής ατομικής θεωρίας, ...
Hungarian:atomista, ...
Khmer:អ្នកជឿលើទ្រឹស្តីអាតូមនិយម, អ្នកគាំទ្រទ្រឹស្តីអាតូម, ...
Korean:원자론자, 원자론 지지자, ...
Persian:اتم‌گرا, ...
Polish:atomista, ...
Portuguese (BR):atomista, ...
Romanian:atomist, adept al teoriei atomice, ...
Swedish:atomist, ...
Thai:นักปรัชญาอะตอม, ผู้สนับสนุนทฤษฎีอะตอม, ...
Turkish:atomcu, ...
Vietnamese:người theo thuyết nguyên tử, nhà nguyên tử học, ...

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