nanodomain en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
Etymology tree Ancient Greek νᾶνος (nânos)bor. Latin nānusbor. English nano- English domain English nanodomain From nano- + domain.
Meanings
- A small set of atoms bound together, measuring between 1 and 100 nanometers.
- In reference calcium signalling, is where the calcium-binding proteins (or "sensors") are located within a few nanometers of an open calcium channel.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| nanodomains | Number=Plur | lexicographic |