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atomizer

/'ætəmaizə/
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Atomizer

Definition: An atomizer is a noun that refers to a device used to turn a liquid into a fine mist or spray. This is often used for things like perfume, cologne, or other liquids that people want to apply in a light, even way.

Usage Instructions:
  1. How to Use: To use an atomizer, you simply fill it with the liquid you want to spray, then press or squeeze the bulb or button to release the mist.
  2. Common Contexts: You might find atomizers in bathrooms, at beauty counters, or even in medicine for inhaling medication.
Example Sentence:
  • "She sprayed her favorite perfume from the atomizer before going out for the evening."
Advanced Usage:
  • In a laboratory setting, an atomizer may be used to spray samples for testing or to apply chemicals in a fine mist for experiments.
Word Variants:
  • Atomize (verb): To convert into fine particles or a mist. For example, "The scientist will atomize the liquid for the experiment."
  • Atomization (noun): The process of turning a liquid into a mist. For example, "The atomization of the solution is crucial for accurate results."
Different Meanings:

While "atomizer" primarily refers to a device for spraying liquids, in some contexts, it can also refer to any tool that breaks down a substance into smaller parts or enhances its dispersion, such as in cooking or chemistry.

Synonyms:
  • Spray bottle
  • Mist sprayer
  • Dispenser
Idioms and Phrasal Verbs:

While there are no specific idioms or phrasal verbs that directly include "atomizer," you might encounter phrases like "to spray something on" which can be used in similar contexts.

Summary:

An atomizer is a useful device for applying liquids in a fine mist form. It's commonly seen with perfumes but can have various applications in other fields as well.

Noun
  1. a dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine mist

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