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subatomic

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sub·a·tom·ic  (sb-tmk)
adj.
1. Of or relating to particles that are smaller than an atom.
2. Having dimensions or participating in reactions characteristic of the constituents of the atom.
subatomic [ˌsʌbəˈtɒmɪk]
adj
1. (Physics / General Physics) of, relating to, or being a particle making up an atom or a process occurring within atoms the electron is a subatomic particle
2. (Physics / General Physics) having dimensions smaller than atomic dimensions
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.subatomic - of or relating to constituents of the atom or forces within the atom; "subatomic particles"; "harnessing subatomic energy"
2.subatomic - of smaller than atomic dimensions
little, small - limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent; "a little dining room"; "a little house"; "a small car"; "a little (or small) group"
Translations
subatomic [ˌsʌbəˈtɒmɪk] ADJ → subatómico
subatomic [ˌsʌbəˈtɒmɪk] adj → subatomico/a
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