Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Same as
atomic .
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- adjective Archaic form of
atomic .
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Examples
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One atheist guy i spoke to had a really cool idea, Because of how unique every humans atomical structure is then there may be no such thing as dying.
richard dawkins on why he\’s against religion | My[confined]Space 2009
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DesCartes, Malebranche, & Locke set them at variance again, but were not so cruel to the secondary qualities as their predecessors in atomical philosophy had been.
Archive 2005-03-01 2005
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DesCartes, Malebranche, & Locke set them at variance again, but were not so cruel to the secondary qualities as their predecessors in atomical philosophy had been.
Primary and Secondary Qualities: A Philosophical Fairy Tale 2005
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But these atomical bodies, you will say, are, according to the opinion of Epicurus, infinite in number, and everything which appears to us is composed of them.
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He had need, he said, of my professional services; he felt much under the weather; could I give him something which would brace him up a bit; he had some important chemical work on hand which he could not afford to put by; in fact, he didn't mind saying that he was at work upon a table of atomical pitches to match
The Darrow Enigma Melvin Linwood Severy
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All the listening elements, the faculties and sleeping propensities of the universal spheres, with their countless billions of molecular entities and atomical relations, unite their forces and combine their energies to make a sinless man, a sinless humanity.
Autobiography, sermons, addresses, and essays of Bishop L. H. Holsey, D. D., 1898
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And whereas it may be objected, that the propagation of light is no argument that there are those atomical pores in glass, since there are
Micrographia Some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies Made by Magnifying Glasses with Observations and Inquiries Thereupon Robert Hooke 1669
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Cells or Boxes it is kept, and what _Epimetheus_ lets it go: Nor to consider what it is that causes so great a conflux of the atomical
Micrographia Some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies Made by Magnifying Glasses with Observations and Inquiries Thereupon Robert Hooke 1669
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There are several Arguments that I could bring to evince that there are in all transparent bodies such atomical pores.
Micrographia Some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies Made by Magnifying Glasses with Observations and Inquiries Thereupon Robert Hooke 1669
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Oh, you little mortal known as man; you microscopical mixture of protoplasm and egotism; you atomical speck of ignorance and avarice; you who believe that the earth, moon, stars and all creation was manufactured for your special benefit; if you could only be shown your actual size in the universe as I was on that occasion, I think it would result in the eradication of some of your innate vanity and selfishness, thereby proving an incalculable blessing to you.
Born Again Alfred Lawson 1911
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