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nano

/ˈnæn.əʊ/

/ˈnæ.noʊ/

nanonoun

nanos

/ˈnænəʊ/

/ˈnænoʊ/

Translations

The scientist is working on a nano project.

Учёный работает над нано проектом.

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Definitions

The prefix “nano-”, used in scientific terminology to denote a factor of one-billionth (10⁻⁹).

In metric units, nano is the prefix that turns a meter into a nanometer.

A very small object, device, or entity, especially one created or manipulated through nanotechnology.

Engineers are testing nanos that can deliver medicine directly to cancer cells.

Informal: the field or study of nanotechnology.

He’s doing his doctorate in nano at the university’s materials lab.

Synonyms

nanoadjective

more nano

Comp.

most nano

Super.

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Translations

The scientists are working on a nano device that can detect diseases.

Учёные работают над нано устройством, которое может обнаруживать болезни.

Definitions

Extremely small or minute, often used to describe objects or structures on the scale of nanometers.

The scientists developed a nano coating that could protect surfaces from bacteria.

Synonyms