atomistic
pronunciation
How to pronounce atomistic in British English:
UK [ˌætəˈmɪstɪk]
How to pronounce atomistic in American English:
US [ˌætə'mɪstɪk]
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- Adjective:
- divided into separate and often disparate elements
Word Origin
- atomistic (adj.)
- 1809, in reference to the classical philosophical doctrine of atomism (1670s); modern philosophical sense (logical atomism) traces to 1914 and Bertrand Russell.
Example
- 1. Atomistic simulation of yield mechanism of single crystal copper nanowires .
- 2. Dendritic solidification ; atomistic simulations in nanotechnology ; classical and quantum annealing .
- 3. Atomistic competition has prima facie approval .
- 4. The mechanical view of the mind is atomistic : it is simply the sum of its experience .
- 5. Study of nanotribological and nanomechanical properties of metal thin film by atomistic scale simulations .