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Meanings of indivisible particle in English

Russian
элементарные частицы

Particle that cannot be further divided into separate subcomponents because it has none or because they are confined; proton, electron, photon, etc.

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Usage of indivisible particle in English
1
The atom is no longer the indivisible particle of matter it was once understood to be.
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2
I'll bet, when you come to translate their scientific books, you'll find that they taught that the atom was the ultimate and indivisible particle.
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3
Of course it is unthinkable that indivisible particles of matter can occupy space and have dimensions.
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