nano

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Clipping of nanotechnology.
  2. A nanotechnological device, such as a computer
  3. A nanoscale device, such as a robot
  4. Clipping of nanosecond.
  5. Clipping of nanometre.
adj
  1. Clipping of nanoscale.
  2. Clipping of nanotechnological.

Pronunciation

/ˈnænəʊ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-nano.wav

Word forms

nano nanos

Etymology

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

Derived words

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