"atomization" meaning in English

See atomization in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: atomizations [plural]
Etymology: From atom + -ization. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|atom|ization}} atom + -ization Head templates: {{en-noun}} atomization (plural atomizations)
  1. The act or an instance of atomizing. Synonyms (converting liquid to mist): aerosolization, nebulization Synonyms (separating data into an optimized relational data model): normalization Related terms: atomize Translations (the act of separating into atoms): atomización [feminine] (Galician), Atomisierung [feminine] (German), atomizacja [feminine] (Polish), atomização [feminine] (Portuguese), атомизација [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), atomizacija [Latin, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), atomización [feminine] (Spanish)

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