atomowa

Atomowa is a Polish feminine adjective meaning atomic or relating to atoms. It is the feminine form of atomowy, with masculine form atomowy and neuter form atomowe. The word is used to describe nouns of feminine gender, for example energia atomowa (atomic energy), reakcja atomowa (nuclear/atomic reaction), and teoria atomowa (atomic theory). Its usage spans science, technology, and everyday language related to atomic and nuclear topics.

Etymology and forms: the term derives from the Greek atomos, meaning indivisible, via Latin atomus, and entered Polish as an everyday scientific adjective in the sense of relating to atoms. Like other Polish adjectives, atomowa agrees in gender, number, and case with the noun it describes.

Common usage: in physics and chemistry, atomowa is found in phrases such as energia atomowa, opisujacej energy obtained from atomic nuclei; reakcja atomowa, referring to processes involving atomic nuclei; teoria atomowa, the scientific theory that matter is composed of atoms. It also appears in terms related to safety and history, such as awaria atomowa (nuclear accident) and bomby atomowe (atomic bombs). In everyday language, it can describe equipment, processes, or concepts associated with atomic science.

See also: atom, energia jądrowa, teoria atomowa, model atomowy. The term is closely related to its masculine and neuter counterparts and to the broader field of nuclear physics and chemistry.