English Explanatory Dictionary

nanodomain

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A small set of atoms bound together, measuring between 1 and 100 nanometers.
  2. In reference calcium signalling, is where the calcium-binding proteins (or "sensors") are located within a few nanometers of an open calcium channel.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

nanodomain nanodomains

Etymology

From nano- + domain.

Related words

nano- nanophase
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