at·om·ize
(ăt′ə-mīz′)tr.v. at·om·ized,
at·om·iz·ing,
at·om·iz·es 1. To reduce to or separate into atoms.
2. To reduce to tiny particles or a fine spray.
3. To break into small fragments.
4. To subject to bombardment with atomic weapons.
at′om·i·za′tion (-ĭ-zā′shən) n.
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Noun | 1. | atomization - separating something into fine particlesdivision - the act or process of dividing |
| 2. | atomization - annihilation by reducing something to atoms |
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