Definizione monolingua

atom

atom (plural atoms)

1. The smallest, indivisible constituent part or unit of something.
2. (physics) The smallest possible amount of matter which still retains its identity as a chemical element, now known to consist of a nucleus surrounded by electrons.
3. (mathematics) A non-zero member of a Boolean algebra that is not a union of any other elements.
4. (historical) A theoretical particle of matter, imagined to be incapable of further division; the smallest possible unit of substance.
5. (obsolete) The smallest medieval unit of time, equal to fifteen ninety-fourths of a second.
6. (computing, programming, Lisp) An individual number or symbol, as opposed to a list.

Definizione dizionario atom

	atomo
	historical: theoretical particle of matter
	physics: smallest possible amount of matter retaining its chemical properties
	the smallest indivisible consituent
	(chemistry and physics), is the smallest possible particle of a chemical element that retains its chemical properties.

atom

briciolo

àtomo

Altri significati:

small unit of time (Obsolete)

(physics) The smallest possible amount of matter which still retains its identity as a chemical element, now known to consist of a nucleus surrounded by electrons.

The smallest, indivisible constituent part or unit of something.

(mathematics) A non-zero member of a Boolean algebra that is not a union of any other elements.

(obsolete) The smallest medieval unit of time, equal to fifteen ninety-fourths of a second.

(computing, programming, Lisp) An individual number or symbol, as opposed to a list.

(historical) A theoretical particle of matter, imagined to be incapable of further division; the smallest possible unit of substance.

mathematics: a kind of member of a Boolean algebra