Atomize
7 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
To reduce a liquid to an extremely fine spray or mist of tiny particles.
“Industrial spray painters atomize the paint to achieve a uniform coating on large surfaces.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈatəmʌɪz/
Syllables
at·om·ize
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