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nanothermal

nanothermal adjective: pertaining to temperature or energy differences within an area on the scale of nanometers.

Adjective

nanothermal (not comparable)

  1. Pertaining to temperature or energy differences within an area on the scale of nanometers.
    • With this structure, the nanometallic contact can serve as a nanosized thermal couple for the nanothermal profiler.2002, Phan Ngoc Minh, Ono Takahito, Esashi Masayoshi, Fabrication of Silicon Microprobes for Optical Near-Field Applications, →ISBN
    • The study of systems of sizes smaller than λp is one of the topics of nanothermal phenomena, a field that has stimulated much research work.2010, Patrick Tabeling, Introduction to Microfluidics, →ISBN, page 218

Origin of nanothermal

From nano- + thermal.

Questions about nanothermal

What does nanothermal mean?
Nanothermal means pertaining to temperature or energy differences within an area on the scale of nanometers.
What part of speech is nanothermal?
Nanothermal is an adjective.

Words near nanothermal in the dictionary

  1. nanotheranostics
  2. nanotherapeutic
  3. nanotherapeutics
  4. nanotherapies
  5. nanotherapy
  6. nanothermal
  7. nanothermite
  8. nanothermometer
  9. nanothermometers
  10. nanothermometry
  11. nanothin

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