nano

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Scrabble points
4
Words With Friends
6
Letters
4
Pronunciation
/ˈnænəʊ/

Definition of nano

7 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, attributive, clipping, often, uncountable)Clipping of nanotechnology.
    “The Czech government is actively supporting the nano industry through the participation of ministries and universities in research and development programs.”
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noun

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, attributive, clipping, often, uncountable)Clipping of nanotechnology.
    “The Czech government is actively supporting the nano industry through the participation of ministries and universities in research and development programs.”
  2. (countable)A nanotechnological device, such as a computer
  3. (countable)A nanoscale device, such as a robot
  4. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, countable)Clipping of nanosecond.
  5. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, countable)Clipping of nanometre.

adj

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, not-comparable)Clipping of nanoscale.
    “"Aerographene" owes this ability to its unique structure at the nano level.”
  2. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, not-comparable)Clipping of nanotechnological.

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Etymology

From nano-, from Latin nānus, from Ancient Greek νᾶνος (nânos).

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