Atomist

Pronunciation: /ˈætəmɪst/

Atomist (noun)

  1. A person who believed everything is made of tiny, indivisible particles called atoms.
  2. A scientist who studies matter as being built from atoms and their parts.

Examples

  • The atomist believed matter is made of tiny, indivisible particles.
  • An atomist explained nature using indivisible atoms and empty space.