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Definition: Atomiser |
AtomiserNoun1. A dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine spray. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definition |
Mechanical Engineering | In these burners, the heavy fuel oil is atomised in the air stream, in some cases by compressed air and in others by high-pressure steam or mechanically. Source: European Union. (references) |
Food & Agriculture | Spraying apparatus using a jet of air under pressure to deliver the liquid as an extremely fine spray. Source: European Union. (references) |
Metallurgy | An apparatus that enables the liquid to be delivered in the form of a spray. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonyms: AtomiserSynonyms: atomizer (n), spray (n), sprayer (n). (additional references) |
| Synonym by domain: sprayer (metallurgy). |
Crosswords: Atomiser |
| Non-English Usage: "Atomiser" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses. French (atomize, spray). |
| "Atomiser" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Atomiser" is used about 5 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 5 | 157,705 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
atomiser | 6 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "atomiser"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 雾化器 (Atomizer, Nebulizer). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | trykforstøver, oliebraender (atomizer, oil burner), forstøver (atomizer, burner, croupaire, distributor, injector, nebulizer, sprayer). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | verstuiver (air blow-out, atomizer, burner, carburator, carburetor, carburettor, distributor, injector, nebuliser, nebulizer, spray, spray nozzle, sprayer, vaporiser, vaporizer, vaporizing burner), nevelspuit, brander voor zware olie (oil burner). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | sumutin (air gun, air jet, sprayer), sumuruisku, suihkutin (sprayer). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | Atomiseur (atomizer), pulvérisateur atomiseur, pulvérisateur (atomizer), pistolet de pulvérisation, brûleur huiles minérales lourdes. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Zerstäuber (atomizer, spray, sprayer, vaporizer, vaporizers), Sprühapparat, Oelbrenner (oil burner). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | καυστήρας βαρέων ορυκτελαίων (oil burner), ψεκαστήρας (atomizer, distributor, inhalator, inhaler, sprayer, sprinkler). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | atomizzatore (atomizer). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 분무기 (Atomizer). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | atomiseray atomizador (atomizer, distributor, sprayer), queimador de óleos minerais pesados (oil burner). (various references) quemador de aceites minerales pesados (oil burner), pulverizador neumático, pulverizador atomizador, pulverizador (aerosol, atomizer, nuance, perfume atomizer, pulverizer, spray, spray can, sprayer), pistola de pulverización (sprayer). (various references) högtrycksspruta. (various references) pülverizatör. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "atomiser": atomisers. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: amortise. | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-i-m-o-r-s-t" | |
-1 letter: amorist, amosite, atomies, atomise, erotism, imarets, maestri, maestro, misrate, moister, mortise, smartie, trisome. | |
-2 letters: aimers, airest, aorist, ariose, aristo, armets, armies, imaret, isomer, master, maters, matres, merits, metros, misate, miseat, mister, miters, mitres, moires, oaters, orates, ramets, ramies, ramose, ratios, remits, rimose, samite, satire, satori, smiter, somite, sortie, stream, striae, stroma, tamers. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-i-m-o-r-s-t" | |
+1 letter: amitroles, amortised, amortises, amortizes, atomisers, atomizers, estimator, mediators, osmeteria, rolamites. | |
+2 letters: aeronomist, ametropias, antismoker, aromatizes, brominates, costmaries, cremations, dermatosis, estimators, formatives, fumatories, imperators, ironmaster, isothermal, majorities, manticores, meditators, meliorates, microstate, molarities, monetarism, monetarist, moralities, morganites, mortuaries, protamines, ramosities, stramonies, thimerosal. | |
+3 letters: aeronomists, allometries, ameliorates, amoralities, antimoderns, antismokers, astrometric, astronomies, atmospheric, audiometers, autoerotism, barometries, bichromates, cafetoriums, choirmaster, commiserate, creationism, crematories, dichromates, dogmatizers, elastomeric, eliminators, emigrations, enantiomers, ergotamines, formalities, hematocrits, immortalise, impersonate, importances, inseminator, ironmasters, macerations, mandatories, manometries, marionettes, matrimonies, mayoralties, meliorators, memorialist, mensuration, meritocrats, meroblastic, microstates, misanthrope, miscreation, moderations, monasteries, monetarisms, monetarists, mortalities, nitrosamine, normalities, numerations, ordainments, orientalism, patrimonies, peristomial, permeations, radiometers, remotivates, renominates, romanticise, salinometer, tambourines, tautomerism, temerarious, temporaries, terminators, thermotaxis, thimerosals, timocracies, tourmalines, trampolines, variometers, wolframites. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
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