Thesaurus:atom

Thesaurus

atom

English

Noun

Sense: atom in modern physics

Synonyms

• atom
• uncleft

Hypernyms

• composite particle    [⇒ thesaurus]

Meronyms

• nucleus
• atomic nucleus    [⇒ thesaurus]
• subatomic particle    [⇒ thesaurus]
• elementary particle    [⇒ thesaurus]
• proton
• neutron
• electron

Holonyms

• molecule    [⇒ thesaurus]

See also

• Appendix:Subatomic particles

Further reading

• “atom” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “atom” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.