atomisation

uncountable

A noun referring to the process of breaking something down into very fine particles or, in a more extreme sense, reducing something to its constituent atoms.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее процесс разбиения чего-либо на очень мелкие частицы или, в более радикальном смысле, разложения чего-либо на составляющие его атомы.esSustantivo que designa el proceso de dividir algo en partículas muy pequeñas o, en un sentido más radical, descomponer algo en sus átomos constituyentes.frNom désignant l'action de diviser une substance en particules très fines ou, dans un sens plus radical, de décomposer quelque chose en ses atomes constitutifs.deSubstantiv, das den Prozess bezeichnet, etwas in sehr kleine Teilchen zu zerlegen oder, im radikaleren Sinn, etwas in seine Bestandteile bzw. Atome aufzuspalten.ptSubstantivo que designa o processo de dividir algo em partículas muito pequenas ou, em sentido mais radical, de decompor algo em seus componentes atômicos.zh指将某物分解成极细小的颗粒的过程，也可引申为将事物分解为最基本组成部分的彻底分裂或瓦解。arاسم يدل على عملية تقسيم الشيء إلى أجزاء دقيقة جداً أو، بمعنى أكثر تطرفاً، تحليله إلى الذرات المكوّنة له.

1. Separation into fine particles C1 formal technical

   The process of breaking a liquid or solid into very small droplets or particles, often for spraying or dispersion.

   • The atomisation of fuel in an engine improves combustion efficiency.
   • Water atomisation is used in the production of metal powders.
   • The perfume bottle uses atomisation to create a fine mist.

   ruРаспылениеesAtomizaciónfrAtomisation (division en fines particules)deZerstäubungptAtomizaçãozh雾化arالتذرية

   Synonyms: atomizationdispersionfragmentationpulverizationspraying

   Antonyms: agglomerationaggregationcoalescence

2. Complete destruction C2 formal technical

   The act of reducing something to its smallest constituent parts, often implying total annihilation or destruction.

   • The bomb caused the complete atomisation of the building.
   • In the novel, the weapon threatened the atomisation of the entire city.
   • The theory describes the atomisation of matter under extreme conditions.

   ruПолное уничтожениеesAtomización destructivafrRéduction en miettes / Destruction totaledeVollständige VernichtungptDestruição totalzh彻底摧毁arالتدمير الكامل

   Synonyms: annihilationdemolitiondisintegrationeradicationobliterationpulverizationvaporization

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