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atomic theory

/ atomic theory /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a theory of the structure of the atom
Type of:
scientific theory
Kinds of:
Bohr theory Rutherford atom
Has parts:
nuclear physics atomic physics nucleonics
noun Sense 2
(chemistry) any theory in which all matter is composed of tiny discrete finite indivisible indestructible particles
"the ancient Greek philosophers Democritus and Epicurus held atomic theories of the universe"
Opposites:
holism holistic theory
Type of:
theory
Domain:
chemistry chemical science
Semantic Complexity
68%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
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Total Relationships
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Times Searched
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scientific theory Bohr theory Rutherford atom theory holism holistic theory