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atomic
has definitions from the fields of physics,nuclear physics
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[ adjective ] of or relating to of comprising atoms
Examples "atomic structure" "atomic hydrogen" Used in print (Jack Kaplan, "The Health Machine Menace: Therapy by...)With these gadgets - impressive to the gullible because of their flashing light_bulbs , ticks , and buzzes - he then carries_out a vicious medical con_game , capitalizing on people 's respect for the electrical and atomic wonders of our scientific age . Related terms |
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[ adjective ] (weapons) deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy
Synonyms Examples "nuclear war" "nuclear weapons" "atomic bombs" Used in print (The Family Fallout Shelter. Office of Civil and Defence...)Forty-nine hours after an atomic burst the radiation intensity is only about 1 percent of what it was an hour after the explosion . Related terms |
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