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nanotribology

nanotribology noun: the branch of tribology that studies friction at the nanoscale.

Noun

nanotribology (uncountable)

  1. The branch of tribology that studies friction at the nanoscale

Origin of nanotribology

From nano- + tribology.

Questions about nanotribology

What does nanotribology mean?
Nanotribology means the branch of tribology that studies friction at the nanoscale.
What part of speech is nanotribology?
Nanotribology is a noun.

Words near nanotribology in the dictionary

  1. nanotrench
  2. nanotrenches
  3. nanotriangle
  4. nanotriangles
  5. nanotribological
  6. nanotribology
  7. nanotribometer
  8. nanotribometers
  9. nanotruss
  10. nanotrusses
  11. nanotube

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