interatomic

[ in-ter-uh-tom-ik ]

adjective
  1. between atoms.

Origin of interatomic

1
First recorded in 1860–65; inter- + atomic

Words Nearby interatomic

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British Dictionary definitions for interatomic

interatomic

/ (ˌɪntərəˈtɒmɪk) /


adjective
  1. existing or occurring between or among atoms: Compare intra-atomic

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