- atom
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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- atom
This word refers to the basic unit of matter that consists of a nucleus surrounded by electrons. It is used in scientific contexts, particularly in chemistry and physics.
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Behind thermodynamics lie the movements of atoms and molecules following the laws of motion learned in the first volume.
He has been devoted to the study of atomic energy ever since he graduated from the university.
We should be the last people on earth to approve of the use of atomic energy for military purposes.