• frongt@lemmy.zip
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    2 days ago

    Does that literally mean “make dust”? I think “powderize” might be a better translation in this context, if it’s a solid, or “aerosolize” if it’s a liquid. I’ve never been a big fan of the word “atomize” in any case.

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      2 days ago

      I’ve never been a big fan of the word “atomize” in any case.

      Mate, I’ll have you know some of my relatives are made of atoms