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nano-urchin

nano-urchin noun: a dense cluster of nanotubes having a form resembling a sea urchin, especially one made from vanadium oxides.

Noun

nano-urchin (plural nano-urchins)

  1. A dense cluster of nanotubes having a form resembling a sea urchin, especially one made from vanadium oxides.

Forms of nano-urchin

pluralnano-urchins

Origin of nano-urchin

From nano- + urchin.

Questions about nano-urchin

What does nano-urchin mean?
Nano-urchin means a dense cluster of nanotubes having a form resembling a sea urchin, especially one made from vanadium oxides.
What part of speech is nano-urchin?
Nano-urchin is a noun.
What is the plural of nano-urchin?
The plural of nano-urchin is nano-urchins.

Words near nano-urchin in the dictionary

  1. nano-particle
  2. nano-pore
  3. nano-pores
  4. nano-robot
  5. nano-technology
  6. nano-urchin
  7. nano-urchins
  8. nano-volt
  9. nano-volts
  10. nano-watt
  11. nano-watts

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