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nanoangstrom

nanoangstrom noun: one billionth (10⁻⁹) of an angstrom.

Noun

nanoangstrom (plural nanoangstroms)

  1. One billionth (10⁻⁹) of an angstrom.
    • Hate. Let me tell you how much I've come to hate you since I began to live. There are 387.44 million miles of printed circuits in wafer thin layers that fill my complex. If the word 'hate' was engraved on each nanoangstrom of those hundreds of millions of miles it would not equal one one-billionth...1967, Harlan Ellison, I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream, page 7

Forms of nanoangstrom

pluralnanoangstroms

Origin of nanoangstrom

From nano- + angstrom.

Questions about nanoangstrom

What does nanoangstrom mean?
Nanoangstrom means one billionth (10⁻⁹) of an angstrom.
What part of speech is nanoangstrom?
Nanoangstrom is a noun.
What is the plural of nanoangstrom?
The plural of nanoangstrom is nanoangstroms.

Words near nanoangstrom in the dictionary

  1. nanoamps
  2. nanoanalyses
  3. nanoanalysis
  4. nanoanalytical
  5. nanoanalytics
  6. nanoangstrom
  7. nanoangstroms
  8. nanoantenna
  9. nanoantennae
  10. nanoantennas
  11. nanoantibiotic

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