ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Atomicity

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˌætəˈmɪsɪti/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Atomicity is a noun meaning The number of atoms in a molecule.

Meaning

The number of atoms in a molecule.

More Meanings

  1. (countable, computing) The state of a system (often a database system) in which either all stages complete or none complete.
  2. (uncountable) The quality or state of being atomic.
  3. Synonym of valence (“the combining capacity of an atom, functional group, or radical determined by the number of atoms of hydrogen with which it will unite, or the number of electrons that it will gain, lose, or share when it combines with other atoms, etc.”).

Word Forms

Synonyms for atomicity

Depending on context, synonyms include valence.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include covalence, unity, covalency, anticommutativity, consociation, association.

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