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Period of history since 1945
The Atomic Age, also known as the Atomic Era, is the period of history following the detonation of the first nuclear weapon, The Gadget at the Trinity
Atomic_Age
Design style from the approximate period 1945–1970
In design, the Atomic Age is the period from roughly 1945 to 1967, when concerns about nuclear war dominated Western society during the Cold War. Architecture
Atomic_Age_(design)
Atomic Age is an American science fiction four-issue comic book miniseries, cover-dated November 1990 to February 1991, published by the Marvel Comics
Atomic_Age_(comics)
Topics referred to by the same term
retains its chemical properties Atomic physics, the study of the atom Atomic Age, also known as the "Atomic Era" Atomic scale, distances comparable to
Atomic
American comics history
in ages: Victorian (Victorian Age, from 1828 to 1882), of platinum (Platinum Age, from 1882 to 1938), of gold (Golden Age, from 1938 to 1945), atomic (Atom
History_of_American_comics
Champagne cocktail
were actively bubbling, likely the effect of dry ice. The Atomic Age, Jet Age and Space Age influenced popular culture in terms of architecture, furniture
Atomic_(cocktail)
Nonprofit organization and journal concerning science and global security issues
interest surrounding atomic energy and rapid technological change at the dawn of the Atomic Age. In 1945 the public interest in atomic warfare and weaponry
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
Bulletin_of_the_Atomic_Scientists
Valued object from an earlier era
Atomic Age includes elements of space exploration, scientific discovery, and futurism, creating an idea of an "optimistic, modern world". Atomic Age design
Vintage_design
Opposite of conventional warfare
the Atomic Age changed forever philosophies of conventional warfare, and the necessity to conceal authorship of actions by hostile states. The age of asymmetric
Unconventional_warfare
Tourism involving travel to nuclear sites
Atomic tourism or nuclear tourism is a form of tourism in which visitors witness nuclear tests or learn about the Atomic Age by traveling to significant
Atomic_tourism
destructive force from nuclear reactions, either nuclear fission (fission or atomic bomb) or a combination of fission and nuclear fusion reactions (thermonuclear
Nuclear_weapon
Archaeological period
The Iron Age (c. 1200 – c. 550 BC) is the final epoch of the three historical Metal Ages, after the Copper Age and Bronze Age. It has also been considered
Iron_Age
Historical period (c. 3300–1200 BCE)
The Bronze Age is an archaeological and anthropological term defining a phase in the development of material culture among ancient societies in Asia,
Bronze_Age
20th-century American architectural style
of futurist architecture influenced by car culture, jets, the Atomic Age and the Space Age. It originated in Southern California from the Streamline Moderne
Googie_architecture
(1976) Turbulence (1997) United 93 (2006) Zero Hour! (1957) Atomic Train (1999) Atomic Twister (2002) Control (1987) Friend of the World (2020) The Lost
List_of_disaster_films
Flying machine that relies on thrust generated from nuclear energy
J. Kirschner published the book The Zeppelin in the Atomic Age, which promoted the use of atomic airships. In 1959 Goodyear presented a plan for nuclear-powered
Nuclear-powered_aircraft
Proposed geologic epoch
exploitation of natural resources have all increased at a dramatic rate. The Atomic Age also started around the mid-20th century, when the risks of nuclear wars
Anthropocene
extent that the decades of the Cold War are often referred to as the "Atomic Age". Nuclear weapons were first developed during the Second World War as
Nuclear weapons in popular culture
Nuclear_weapons_in_popular_culture
1982 documentary film
The Atomic Cafe is a 1982 American documentary film directed by Kevin Rafferty, Jayne Loader and Pierce Rafferty. It is a compilation of clips from newsreels
The_Atomic_Cafe
Prehistoric period before metal tools
The Stone Age was a broad prehistoric period during which stone was widely used to make stone tools with an edge, a point, or a percussion surface. The
Stone_Age
1957 concept for a nuclear-powered car
Bellows, Alan (2009). "The Nucleon - Ford Motor Company's vision for an atomic-age wonder-car". Alien Hand Syndrome: And Other Too-Weird-Not-to-Be-True Stories
Ford_Nucleon
World War II Allied nuclear weapons program
William Laurence of The New York Times, the first to use the phrase "Atomic Age", became the official correspondent for the Manhattan Project in spring
Manhattan_Project
National integration of science and technology
Wigner. Several scientific and technological breakthroughs during the Atomic Age were the handiwork of such immigrants, who recognized the potential threats
Science and technology in the United States
Science_and_technology_in_the_United_States
1984 film by Alex Cox
satire of America under the Reagan administration, consumerism and the Atomic Age, Repo Man was developed by Cox in partnership with his fellow film school
Repo_Man_(film)
Period of early 20th century history of rapid technological advancement
II. The 1940s saw the beginning of the Atomic Age, where modern physics saw new applications such as the atomic bomb, the first computers, and the transistor
Machine_Age
American Comic Strip
Golden Age Dailies, Superman: The Golden Age Sundays; Superman: The Atomic Age Dailies, Superman: The Atomic Age Sundays; Superman: The Silver Age Dailies
Superman: The Complete Comic Strips 1939–1966
Superman:_The_Complete_Comic_Strips_1939–1966
2015 British film
Archer. It uses only archive footage to explore life and death in the Atomic Age. The band Mogwai created the original soundtrack. Mark Cousins' montage
Atomic, Living in Dread and Promise
Atomic,_Living_in_Dread_and_Promise
Indian nuclear physicist (1909–1966)
well as the founding director of the Atomic Energy Establishment, Trombay (AEET) which was renamed the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre in his honour. TIFR
Homi_J._Bhabha
Prehistoric period: Copper Age
The Chalcolithic (/ˈkælkəˌlɪθɪk/ KAL-kə-LI-thik) (also called the Copper Age and Eneolithic) was an archaeological period characterized by the increasing
Chalcolithic
Industrial shift to information technology
The Information Age is a historical period that began in the mid-20th century. It is characterized by a rapid shift from traditional industries, as established
Information_Age
Historical period started in 1957
portal World portal SEDS Information Age Jet Age Atomic Age Garcia, Mark (October 5, 2017). "60 years ago, the Space Age began". nasa.gov. Retrieved August
Space_Age
partially dismantled, not destroyed. Additionally, since the dawn of the Atomic Age, the delivery methods of most states with nuclear weapons have evolved—with
List of states with nuclear weapons
List_of_states_with_nuclear_weapons
1945 attacks in Japan during WWII
On 6 and 9 August 1945, the United States detonated two atomic bombs over the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, respectively, during the final
Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Atomic_bombings_of_Hiroshima_and_Nagasaki
1997 video game
artistic inspiration from 1950s literature and media emblematic of the Atomic Age as well as the films Mad Max and A Boy and His Dog. The quests were intentionally
Fallout_(video_game)
2023 film by Christopher Nolan
stars as Oppenheimer, alongside Robert Downey Jr. as the United States Atomic Energy Commission member Lewis Strauss. The ensemble supporting cast includes
Oppenheimer_(film)
End of life stage
nothing has changed in the drama of decrepitude between the age of the Pharaoh and the atomic age" and "expresses all the anguish of old people in the past
Old_age
1945–1946 sphere of plutonium
radiation accidents when scientists tested it as a fissile core of an early atomic bomb. It was manufactured in 1945 by the Manhattan Project, the U.S. nuclear
Demon_core
Bar with a "Tiki" or Polynesian theme
incorporate general nautical themes or retro elements from the early atomic age. Many early tiki bars were attached to hotels or were the bar sections
Tiki_bar
US nuclear testing on Bikini Atoll in the Marshall Islands
2014. Hoffman, Michael (August 8, 2011). "Forgotten atrocity of the atomic age". Japan Times. Archived from the original on January 13, 2014. Retrieved
Nuclear testing at Bikini Atoll
Nuclear_testing_at_Bikini_Atoll
Era of American comic books (1938–1956)
did not survive the lifting of trade restrictions afterwards. The term Atomic Age of Comic Books is sometimes used to describe a brief time period, starting
Golden_Age_of_Comic_Books
Group of two parents and their children
A nuclear family – also called an elementary family, atomic family, or conjugal family – is a family group consisting of two parents and their children
Nuclear_family
1950s showgirl title
tourism in the city of Las Vegas and to capitalize on the imagery of the Atomic Age. The pageants were "inspired by the cultural phenomena, Las Vegas decided
Miss_Atomic_(pageants)
Power generated from nuclear reactions
original on July 21, 2015. Wendt, Gerald; Geddes, Donald Porter (1945). The Atomic Age Opens. New York: Pocket Books. Archived from the original on 2016-03-28
Nuclear_power
Subgenres of the science fiction genre
(2018), the Fallout series, Atomic Heart (2023), and The Invincible (2023); and books like Adam Christopher's novel The Age Atomic. Clockpunk, similar to steampunk
Cyberpunk_derivatives
U.S. program examining the peaceful applications of nuclear explosives (1961–1977)
the Atomic Age, the United States Federal government initiated Project Plowshare, involving "peaceful nuclear explosions". The United States Atomic Energy
Project_Plowshare
Device for controlled nuclear reactions
Retrieved 15 August 2025. chm_admin (1 December 2017). "A Quiet Start to the Atomic Age". Chicago History Museum. Retrieved 15 August 2025. "Manhattan Project:
Nuclear_reactor
Military conflict that deploys nuclear weaponry
Nuclear warfare, also known as atomic warfare, is a military conflict or prepared political strategy that deploys nuclear weaponry. Nuclear weapons are
Nuclear_warfare
ISBN 978-1-594-20227-8. Timeline of atomic age events Federation of American Scientists – Worldwide Nuclear Forces Guide The Genesis of the Atomic Bomb Nuclear Weapons
History_of_nuclear_weapons
3rd episode of the 3rd season of The Twilight Zone
Henriksen, Margot A. Dr. Strangelove's America: Society and Culture in the Atomic Age. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1997. Perlstein, Rick. Before
The Shelter (The Twilight Zone)
The_Shelter_(The_Twilight_Zone)
Retrieved 2025-02-06. "Army General and Physicist Helped Usher in the Atomic Age". U.S. Department of Defense. Retrieved 2025-02-06. "Tsar Bomba: The Most
List_of_bombs
Energy carried by atoms
explosive force of an atomic bomb. Atomic Age Index of environmental articles Isaac Asimov, Atom: Journey Across the Sub-Atomic Cosmos, New York:1992
Atomic_energy
Situation in which one cannot avoid a problem because of contradictory constraints
Margot A. Henriksen, Dr. Strangelove's America: Society and Culture in the Atomic Age; University of California Press, 1997; ISBN 0-520-08310-5; p. 250. "Joseph
Catch-22_(logic)
Independent federal government agency (1947–1975)
atomic science and technology. President Harry S. Truman signed the McMahon/Atomic Energy Act on August 1, 1946, transferring the control of atomic energy
United States Atomic Energy Commission
United_States_Atomic_Energy_Commission
Use of knowledge for practical goals
host of innovations. In physics, the discovery of nuclear fission in the Atomic Age led to both nuclear weapons and nuclear power. Analog computers were invented
Technology
Women's fashion magazine (1935–2001)
facing the greatest moral problems coping with all the complexities of the atomic age. Mademoiselle continued throughout the eighties and nineties featuring
Mademoiselle_(magazine)
Fear of nuclear war
1986, although mental effects had been at issue since the start of the Atomic Age. The term originates from the Cold War period and has been defined as
Nuclear_anxiety
Fictional character in the novel ''Catch-22''
Valance". Containment Culture: American Narratives, Postmodernism, and the Atomic Age. Duke University Press. ISBN 9780822316992. Potts, Stephen W. (1995).
Major_Major_Major_Major
Subgenre of science fiction
period of 1945–1965, including mid-century Modernism, the Atomic Age, Jet Age and Space Age, Communism and paranoia in the United States, along with Soviet
Dieselpunk
Human settlement in New York, USA
Oniontown and wrote three articles about the place including; "Escape from Atomic Age: Real Life Tobacco Road 100 Miles from Broadway". It was briefly the subject
Oniontown,_New_York
American architect (1911–1994)
contribution to the development of the Googie style, as well as for several Atomic Age houses he designed in the late 1950s and early 1960s, which include the
John_Lautner
2008 film by M. Night Shyamalan
of The A.V. Club said it was "Patterned on the B movies of the early atomic age, the best of which could be sophisticated in everything except premise
The_Happening_(2008_film)
Stone, bronze and iron ages of pre-history
being studied. Atomic Age Industrial Age Information Age (Silicon age) List of archaeological periods Metal Ages Periodization Social Age Kipfer, Barbara
Three-age_system
1986 history book by Richard Rhodes
Laureate I. I. Rabi, one of the prime participants in the dawn of the atomic age, called it "an epic worthy of Milton. No where else have I seen the whole
The_Making_of_the_Atomic_Bomb
Spread of nuclear weapons
address to the UN, Baruch said, "Behind the black portent of the new atomic age lies a hope which, seized upon with faith, can work out our salvation
Nuclear_proliferation
Polish-born British mathematician and historian (1908–1974)
published a critique, Jacob Bronowski: a humanist intellectual for an atomic age, 1946–1956, by the science historian Ralph Desmarais, who wrote: "Witnessing
Jacob_Bronowski
French psychologist (1841–1931)
subject, anticipating the mass–energy equivalence and prophesising the Atomic Age. Le Bon maintained his eclectic interests up until his death in 1931.
Gustave_Le_Bon
Period of aviation history
The Jet Age is a period in the history of aviation defined by the advent of aircraft powered by jet turbine engines and the social and cultural changes
Jet_Age
United States Army Air Forces soldier
momentous event when the world was catapulted into the Atomic Age, the introduction of atomic capability, the technical development of the B-29, and the
George_R._Caron
Soviet prototype supersonic strategic bomber
1958, p. 27. Norris, Guy (14 October 2014). "False Starts For Aviation's Atomic Age". Aviation Week. Archived from the original on 19 October 2014. Retrieved
Myasishchev_M-50
2020 studio album by Imperial Triumphant
("City Swine") Yoshiko Ohara – choir ("Atomic Age", "The Greater Good") R.K. Halvørson – vocals ("Atomic Age") Andromeda Anarchia – choir ("Transmission
Alphaville_(album)
Atomic History and Science museum in Albuquerque, NM
Lies & Atomic Spies" in 2017.) The Decision to Drop – The dawn of the Atomic Age began with the design and testing of the world's first atomic bomb during
National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
National_Museum_of_Nuclear_Science_&_History
Cloud of debris and smoke from a large explosion
clouds generated by explosions were being described centuries before the Atomic Age. A contemporary aquatint by an unknown artist of the 1782 Franco-Spanish
Mushroom_cloud
Glassy mineral left in the dirt after the plutonium-based Trinity bomb test
hornblende and augite in a matrix of sandy clay) that was melted by the atomic blast. It was first academically described in American Mineralogist in 1948
Trinitite
1986 video game
prose poem regarding the destructive power of the atomic bomb and the futile nature of war in the atomic age. The name refers to the Trinity test, the first
Trinity_(video_game)
Pakistani government agency
The Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC) is an independent federal agency of the Government of Pakistan, tasked and concerned with research and development
Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission
Pakistan_Atomic_Energy_Commission
American graphic designer
Museum". collection.cooperhewitt.org. Retrieved 2019-05-30. "From Atomic Bomb to Atomic Age: How Erik Nitsche's Campaign for General Dynamics Shaped the 1950s"
Erik_Nitsche
Process of extraction of uranium ore from the ground
control contributed 50 percent of the uranium used in the Soviet's first atomic bomb, Joe-1, and 80 percent of the uranium used in the Soviet nuclear program
Uranium_mining
Video game seriеs
following World War II. In this alternative atompunk "golden age," vacuum tubes and atomic physics serve as the foundations of scientific progress, while
Fallout_(franchise)
Town in Bavaria, Germany
the Atomic Age: Science and the Public Sphere. Cambridge University Press. p. 137. ISBN 9780521821704. Cathryn Carson (2010). Heisenberg in the Atomic Age:
Garching
Comics character
Atomic Mouse is a talking animal superhero created in 1953 by Al Fago for Charlton Comics. Created by writer-artist Al Fago, Atomic Mouse debuted in Charlton
Atomic_Mouse
Nostalgic view of American magazine science fiction in the 1930s and '50s
ISBN 978-0-85323-855-3. Carter, Paul A. (2004) [1976]. "From the Golden Age to the Atomic Age: 1940–1963". In Barron, Neil (ed.). Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical
Golden_Age_of_Science_Fiction
American author (born 1947)
Almost Heaven, 1998. Evidence of Things Unseen, 2003; the dawn of the atomic age is seen through the eyes of Fos, an amateur chemist in Kitty Hawk, North
Marianne_Wiggins
Polish singer (1938–2011)
had absolute pitch. Characterisations of her included "the voice of the atomic age", "the singing toast of the continent", "a voice like French champagne"
Violetta_Villas
Greek architect and chemist
(2013). Creations of Fire Chemistry's Lively History from Alchemy to the Atomic Age. Springer US. ISBN 9781489927705. Ball, Johnny. Wonders Beyond Numbers
Callinicus_of_Heliopolis
2001 video game
Age, the Stone Age, the Copper Age, the Bronze Age, the Dark Age, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, the Imperial age, the Industrial age, the Atomic World
Empire_Earth_(video_game)
Defunct diner in Los Angeles, California, U.S.
cafe opened in 1946, during the post-war Atomic Age marked with a pop culture obsession with all things atomic. It was owned and operated by the Matoba
Atomic_Cafe_(diner)
Historian of science
Awful Responsibility: Truman and the Secret Struggle for Control of the Atomic Age was published by HarperCollins. "Patenting the bomb: Nuclear weapons,
Alex_Wellerstein
Era in history
so-called Atomic Age many observers in the mid-20th century believed that the Oil Age was rapidly coming to an end. The rapid change to atomic power envisioned
Age_of_Oil
2014 nonfiction book by Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee
The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies is a 2014 book by Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee that
The_Second_Machine_Age
Canadian physicist and chemist (1910–1946)
(1983). Decision-Making in the Nuclear Age. Weston, Massachusetts: Halcyon Press. p. 353. OCLC 9778139. "Atomic injuries fatal to scientist Louis Slotin
Louis_Slotin
Instrument for measuring, keeping or indicating time
Archived from the original on April 15, 2008. Retrieved April 1, 2008. "The "Atomic Age" of Time Standards". National Institute of Standards and Technology. Archived
Clock
Proposed era of humanity after the Information Age
The Imagination Age is a theorized period following the Information Age where creativity and imagination become the primary engines of economic value
Imagination_Age
Art movement
movement of Eaismo published a manifesto illustrating some aspects of the Atomic Age and, at the same time, criticizing the industrial use of nuclear power
Nuclear_art
History museum in Nevada, United States
The National Atomic Testing Museum in Las Vegas, Nevada, documents the history of nuclear testing at the Nevada Test Site (NTS) in the Mojave Desert about
National Atomic Testing Museum
National_Atomic_Testing_Museum
American journalist
witness the Trinity test and the atomic bombing of Nagasaki. He is credited with coining the iconic term "Atomic Age," which became popular in the 1950s
William_L._Laurence
Result of nuclear radiation exposure
on humans within the United States occurred extensively throughout the atomic age. Experiments took place on a range of subjects including, but not limited
Acute_radiation_syndrome
American governmental official (1896–1974)
naval officer. He was one of the original members of the United States Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) in 1946 and he served as the commission's chairman
Lewis_Strauss
American political journalist, author, professor, and advocate
the Bomb’s Early Light: American Thought and Culture at the Dawn of the Atomic Age. (Chapel Hill), p 39, https://archive.org/details/bybombsearlyligh000
Norman_Cousins
1948 book by Thor Heyerdahl
sold more than 50 million copies. Andersson, Axel (2010). A Hero for the Atomic Age: Thor Heyerdahl and The Kon-Tiki Expedition. Witney: Peter Lang. p. 57
The_Kon-Tiki_Expedition
Fictional dinosaur
influential film monster due to it possibly being the foundation of the Atomic Age giant monster genre, the first entirely fictional dinosaur to appear on-screen
Rhedosaurus
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Atom
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Czechoslovakian
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Anglo Saxon
Horrible.
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Indian
An Atom's Warrior
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Atom
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Hindu
The soul
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Atom
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Hebrew
Strong as an oak.
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Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Telugu
Sunrise; Comic
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Hindu, Indian
Relating to the Soul
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African, Australian, Finnish, Japanese
The People; Twin; Happy Child
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Hungarian
Pet form of Hungarian Tamás, TOMI means "twin."
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Hindu
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Male
Japanese
(富) Japanese name TOMIO means "treasured man."
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Tamil
Anu Keerthi | அநà¯Â கிரதீ Â
Atom
Anu Keerthi | அநà¯Â கிரதீ Â
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British, English, French, Italian
Lovely
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Indian
Atom
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Hindu
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Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Topic; Subject
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Stranger; Foreign; Strange
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Teutonic American Irish Gaelic
Famous ruler.
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Indian
Full of Interest
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Hindu
Test, Exam
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English French
Open.
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Hindu
Anthor name for Shiva
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Tamil
Brishti | பà¯à®°à¯€à®·à¯à®Ÿà®¿
Rain
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Biblical
Victory against the Thessalians.
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Arabic, Muslim
Name of Sahabi RA who Known as Bujair Ibn Bujair was Present in the Battle of Badr
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon and Cornwall)
English (Devon and Cornwall) : perhaps a variant of Denner.
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n.
The doctrine of atoms. See Atomic philosophy, under Atomic.
a.
Alt. of Atomical
a.
Characterized by atony, or want of vital energy; as, an atonic disease.
a.
Having two replaceable atoms or radicals.
a.
Of or pertaining to atoms; relating to atomism.
a.
Pertaining to, or characterized by, aptotes; uninflected; as, aptotic languages.
v. t.
To reduce to atoms.
n.
A tonic element or letter; a vowel or a diphthong.
n.
One who holds to the atomic philosophy or theory.
n.
An atom; a mite; a pigmy.
a.
Containing two atoms.
n.
Nomic spelling.
a.
Produced without sexual union; as, agamic or unfertilized eggs.
v. t.
To reduce to atoms, or to fine spray.
a.
Aeolian, 1; as, the Aeolic dialect; the Aeolic mode.
a.
Relating to the etymon; as, an etymic word.
n.
An Adonic verse.
a.
Pertaining to azote, or nitrogen; formed or consisting of azote; nitric; as, azotic gas; azotic acid.
a.
Unaccented; as, an atonic syllable.
a.
Of or pertaining to atoms.