Definition of atom

atom

Noun

the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element

Example

"Three oxygen atoms are found in the molecule ozone."

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01 August 2026

stabbing repeatedly

Phrase

the act of being repeatedly stabbed with a weapon

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particulars of claim

Noun

specific details regarding a legal claim for compensation

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suppurant

Noun

medicinal substance that causes a wound to suppurate or purifies it

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to steal quickly

Verb

to pilfer in a swift manner

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hollow-voiced

Adjective

having a deep, hollow-sounding voice

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