Democritus called these fundamental particles “atoms,” a term derived from the Greek word “atomos,” meaning indivisible.
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Democritus referred to the indivisible particles of matter as “atomos,” from the Greek word “atomon,” meaning “uncuttable” or “indivisible,” reflecting his idea of fundamental, unchangeable building blocks of existence.