Atomic vs Anapole - What's the difference?

As an adjective atomic

is atomic.

(physics) an electromagnetic moment found in certain atomic nuclei.

(physics, chemistry) Of or relating to atoms

A stream of atomic hydrogen is emitted

Of or employing nuclear energy or processes

We built a small atomic bomb in the garage

Infinitesimally small

The hairs on a bedbug are almost atomic

Unable to be split or made any smaller

A bit is an atomic item of data

(computing) Said of an operation that is guaranteed to either complete fully, or not at all.

In order to avoid race conditions, this operation has to be atomic

* molecular (1)

* atomically * atomic bomb * atomic charge * atomic cocktail * atomicity * atomic mass * atomic wedgie * atomic weight