noun Street Slang

atomizer

AT-uh-my-zur · noun · informal

The heating element of a vape that turns oil to vapor.

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The component of a vaporizer, including the coil and wick, that heats cannabis oil into vapor.

“The atomizer burned out, so the pen just tastes harsh now.”
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atomizer In A Sentence

The atomizer burned out, so the pen just tastes harsh now.

Origin & Usage

Borrowed from general vaping/e-cigarette terminology.

Variants atty

People Also Ask

What is an atomizer in a vape?

It is the part of a vaporizer, including the coil and wick, that heats cannabis oil into inhalable vapor.

How do you know an atomizer is burned out?

The vapor turns harsh or tastes burnt and thin, which usually means the coil has degraded and needs replacing.

Is atomizer a cannabis-specific term?

No, it is borrowed from general vaping and e-cigarette terminology and applies to any vaporizer's heating element.

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