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nanometer

UK
/ˈnænəʊˌmiːtə/
US
/ˈnænəˌmiːtɚ/
nanometernoun
nanometers
pl
UK
/ˈnænəʊˌmiːtə/
US
/ˈnænəˌmiːtɚ/
Translations
The wavelength of ultraviolet light is typically around 300 nanometers.
La longueur d’onde de la lumière ultraviolette est généralement d’environ 300 nanomètres.
Definitions
A unit of length in the metric system, equal to one billionth of a meter (10^-9 meter), commonly used to measure wavelengths of light and dimensions at the atomic scale.
The wavelength of ultraviolet light is typically around 300 nanometers.
Synonyms
nanometre
nm
billionth of a meter
one-billionth of a meter
10⁻⁹ meter
nanometeradjective
UK
/ˈnæn.əˌmiː.tə/
US
/ˈnæn.oʊˌmiː.tɚ/
Used attributively before nouns; generally non-gradable
Translations
nanométriqueTerme de sciences et de technique.
Nanometer technology enables the fabrication of incredibly small electronic circuits.
La technologie nanométrique permet de fabriquer des circuits électroniques incroyablement petits.
Definitions
Relating to dimensions or phenomena measured in nanometers (10⁻⁹ m).
Nanometer technology enables the fabrication of incredibly small electronic circuits.
Synonyms
nanometric
nanoscale
nanometer-scale
nanometre-scale
nanoscopic
subnanometric
atomic-scale
molecular-scale
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