Meaning & use
Atomical
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Relating to atoms; extremely small or minute.
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The old textbook described matter's atomical structure long before modern atomic theory existed.
He examined the specimen for atomical flaws invisible to the naked eye.
A note on using this word
This is a chiefly archaic variant of "atomic," now largely replaced by the shorter, more common form.
Words with a similar meaning
atomicminute
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Words with an opposite meaning
massive
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