ATOMIZATION

atomization, atomisation

(noun) annihilation by reducing something to atoms

atomization, atomisation, fragmentation

(noun) separating something into fine particles

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

atomization (plural atomizations)

The act or an instance of atomizing.

Synonyms

• (converting liquid to mist): aerosolization; nebulization

• (separating data into an optimized relational data model): normalization

Source: Wiktionary


At`om*i*za"tion, n.

1. The act of reducing to atoms, or very minute particles; or the state of being so reduced.

2. (Med.)

Definition: The reduction of fluids into fine spray.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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