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nanocrystal en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek νᾶνος (nânos)bor. Latin nānusbor. English nano- English crystal English nanocrystal From nano- + crystal.

Meanings

  1. A crystalline entity whose size is measured in nanometers; an individual nanometer-sized crystal of such a material.
    • Dr. Berger and his colleagues created their multisize nanocrystals with one enzyme, in water at room temperature. 2016 May 6, Joanna Klein, “How a Mysterious Bacteria Almost Gave You a Better TV”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:

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Deriveds

nanocrystallization · nanocrystallography · heteronanocrystal · nanocrystalline

Relateds

nanoparticle · quantum dot

Translations (6)

es nanocristal (nanometer sized crystal) · de Nanokristall (nanometer sized crystal) · fr nanocristal (nanometer sized crystal) · it nanocristallo (nanometer sized crystal) · sv nanokristall (nanometer sized crystal) · ka ნანოკრისტალი (nanometer sized crystal)