Atom and Nucleus

Atom

Atom noun - A very small piece.

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Nucleus and atom are semantically related in thing topic. In some cases you can use "Nucleus" instead a noun "Atom", when it comes to topics like particle of matter.

Nearby Words: atomize, atomic, atomistic, atomics, atomism

Nucleus

Nucleus noun - A thing or place that is of greatest importance to an activity or interest.

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Synonyms for Nucleus

Atom and nucleus are semantically related in thing topic. Sometimes you can use "Atom" instead a noun "Nucleus", if it concerns topics such as particle of matter.

Nearby Words: nuclear, nucleic

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How words are described

original	original atom	original nucleus
single	single atom	single nucleus
last	last atom	last nucleus

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The electron of a hydrogen atom is mostly inside the nucleus, but somewhat outside it, with the amount of the electron existing at any location decreasing with distance from the nucleus.

Source: Useful Notes / Quantum Physics
The protagonist is injected with a serum that causes him to shrink smaller than an atom, where he discovers that every atom is a solar system, with a nucleus for a sun and electrons that orbit like planets.

Source: Recursive Reality
A 'nucleon' is a particle that makes up the nucleus of an atom, or in other words, proton and neutrons.

Source: Photoprotoneutron Torpedo

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