Atomy Definition

ătə-mē
atomies
noun
A tiny particle; a mote.
American Heritage
A skeleton.
Webster's New World
A tiny being.
American Heritage
An atom; tiny thing.
Webster's New World
A gaunt person; a skeleton.
American Heritage

Other Word Forms of Atomy

Noun

Singular:
atomy
Plural:
atomies

Origin of Atomy

  • From Latin atomī pl. of atomus atom atom

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • A metanalysis (false splitting) of anatomy as an atomy.

    From Wiktionary

  • From an atomy respelling of anatomy

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • See atom.

    From Wiktionary

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