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nanothread

nanothread noun: a nanoscale thread.

Noun

nanothread (plural nanothreads)

  1. A nanoscale thread
    • This work explores the application of a new one-dimensional carbon nanomaterial, the diamond nanothread (DNT), as a reinforcement for nanocomposites.2016, Haifei Zhan, Gang Zhan, Vincent BC Tan, Yuan Cheng, John M Bell, Yong-Wei Zhang, Yuantong Gu, “Diamond nanothread as a new reinforcement for nanocomposites”, in arXiv

Forms of nanothread

pluralnanothreads

Origin of nanothread

From nano- + thread.

Questions about nanothread

What does nanothread mean?
Nanothread means a nanoscale thread.
What part of speech is nanothread?
Nanothread is a noun.
What is the plural of nanothread?
The plural of nanothread is nanothreads.

Words near nanothread in the dictionary

  1. nanothermite
  2. nanothermometer
  3. nanothermometers
  4. nanothermometry
  5. nanothin
  6. nanothread
  7. nanothreads
  8. nanotic
  9. nanotip
  10. nanotips
  11. nanotisation

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