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View synonyms for subatomic
subatomic
[ suhb-uh-tom-ik ]
adjective
, Physics.
- of or relating to a process that occurs within an atom.
- noting or pertaining to a particle or particles contained in an atom, as electrons, protons, or neutrons.
subatomic
/ ˌsʌbəˈtɒmɪk /
adjective
- of, relating to, or being a particle making up an atom or a process occurring within atoms
the electron is a subatomic particle
- having dimensions smaller than atomic dimensions
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Turns out Williamsburg is not the best place to learn about subatomic particles.
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Well, today physicists peering into the infinitely small realms of subatomic particles find reaffirmations of religious faith.
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