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Definition of Atomisation
1. Noun. Separating something into fine particles.
Generic synonyms: Division
Derivative terms: Atomise, Atomize, Fragment
2. Noun. Annihilation by reducing something to atoms.
Generic synonyms: Annihilation, Obliteration
Derivative terms: Atomise, Atomize
Definition of Atomisation
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of atomization) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Atomisation
Literary usage of Atomisation
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Marine Engineering (a Text-book) by Albert Edward Tompkins (1908)
"In the complete combustion of lu/uitt fuel, or hydrocarbon, there are three
distinct processes: (a) atomisation, (6) vaporisation, ..."
2. The Journal of Comparative Pathology and Therapeutics (1888)
"Of course, when the liquid was warmer than the air the process of atomisation
cooled it, so that a liquid of 40° C. gave a spray of 32° during the first ..."
3. The Journal of Microscopy and Natural Science: The Journal of the Postal by Allen, Postal Microscopical Society (1884)
"Evaporation to dryness of a drop of the fluids resulting from atomisation, and
from condensation of moisture upon cold surfaces. 2.—Air-dust collected upon ..."
4. The British Gynaecological Journal by British Gynaecological Society (1904)
"... mineral water in motion, or by atomisation, in which a liquid dust or spray
is directed into the respiratory passages or upon other organs or surfaces. ..."
5. The Spirit of Russia: Studies in History, Literature and Philosophy by Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk (1919)
"T Absolute equality will not lead to the atomisation of society, will not break
up mankind into fragments. It offers, on the contrary, to mankind the ..."
6. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1908)
"The resulting atomisation is so fine as to be almost vapour. Other useful appliances
are those of Heyer, Hassle, and Bulling. Their spray, also, is fine, ..."