ATOMICITY


Meaning of ATOMICITY in English

ˌad.əˈmisəd.ē, ˌatə-, -ətē, -i noun

( -es )

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary atomic + -ity

1.

a. : valence

b. : the number of atoms in the molecule of an element

c. : the number of replaceable atoms or groups in the molecule of a compound

2. : the state of consisting of atoms

3. philosophy : the nature, character, or property of being atomic

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.