nanomechanics

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The study of the mechanical properties of nanostructures and nanomaterials

Word forms

nanomechanics

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek νᾶνος (nânos)bor. Latin nānusbor. English nano- Proto-Indo-European *megʰ-der.? Ancient Greek μηχᾰνή (mēkhănḗ) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ῐκός (-ĭkós) Ancient Greek μηχᾰνῐκός (mēkhănĭkós)bor. Latin mēchanicusbor. English mechanics English nanomechanics From nano- + mechanics.

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