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Atomic number has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

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Noun
1

the order of an element in Mendeleyev's table of the elements; equal to the number of protons in the nucleus or electrons in the neutral state of an atom of an element

2

the number of protons in an atom. Symbol: Z

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
number
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
magic number
Rhyming Words
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