"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.
    Converting liquid to mist.
    Synonyms: aerosolization, nebulization
    Sense id: en-atomization-en-noun-en:converting_liquid_to_mist Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -ization Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ization: 45 55
  2. The act or an instance of atomizing.
    Separating pieces of data so as to put each piece in its optimal place within a relational database model, avoiding needless duplication and spurious dependencies.
    Sense id: en-atomization-en-noun-en:separating_data_in_a_relational_database_model Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ization, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 66 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ization: 45 55 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 39 61 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 36 64 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 64 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 40 60 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 40 60 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 41 59 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 39 61 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 40 60 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 44 56
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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)
Disambiguation of 'the act of separating into atoms': 46 54

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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