ATOMIZER

atomizer, atomiser, spray, sprayer, nebulizer, nebuliser

(noun) a dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine mist

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

atomizer (plural atomizers)

An instrument for reducing a liquid to spray or vapor for disinfecting, cooling, medical use or perfume spraying.

Anagrams

• amortize

Source: Wiktionary


At"om*i`zer, n.

Definition: One who, or that which, atomizes; esp., an instrument for reducing a liquid to spray for disinfecting, cooling, or perfuming.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

5 November 2024

TEMPORIZE

(verb) draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time; “The speaker temporized in order to delay the vote”


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