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at⋅om⋅iz⋅er

[at-uh-mahy-zer]
–noun
an apparatus for reducing liquids to a fine spray, as for medicinal or cosmetic application.

Origin:
1860–65; atomize + -er 1
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at·om·iz·er   (āt'ə-mī'zər)   
n.  A device for converting a substance, especially a perfume or medicine, to a fine spray.
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Main Entry: at·om·iz·er
Variant: or British at·om·is·er /'at-&-"mI-z&r/
Function: noun
: an instrument for atomizing usually a perfume, disinfectant, or medicament
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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atomizer at·om·iz·er (āt'ə-mī'zər)
n.
A device used to reduce liquid medication to a fine spray or aerosol.

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