ATOM
Scrabble letter values: A1T1O1M3 = 6
Definition
- noun (physics and chemistry) the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
- noun (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything. — synonyms: molecule, particle, corpuscle, mote, speck
Examples
- “In a Venn diagram, an atom is depicted as an area circumscribed by lines but not cut by any line.”