Atómicas (en. Atomic)

/aˈtɔ.mi.kas/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
Pertaining to or referring to atoms.
Atomic isotopes are variants of the same element.
Los isótopos atómicas son variantes de un mismo elemento.
Utilizing energy of atomic origin.
Atomic energy is considered an alternative energy source.
La energía atómicas se considera una fuente de energía alternativa.

Etymology

From Greek 'atomos', meaning 'indivisible'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

atomic energy
Type of energy produced by nuclear reactions.
energía atómica
atomic bomb
Weapon that uses nuclear reactions for explosion.
bomba atómica
atomic physics
Branch of physics that studies the behavior of atoms.
física atómica

Related Words

atom
The smallest unit of a chemical element.
átomo
nuclear
Relating to the nucleus of an atom.
nuclear
isotope
Atom that has the same number of protons but a different number of neutrons.
isótopo

Slang Meanings

Refers to something very powerful or explosive.
That presentation was atomic; it impressed everyone.
Esa presentación fue atómica, impresionó a todos.
Description of something surprising or impressive.
The party last night was atomic.
La fiesta anoche estuvo atómica.