Nanotube

Meaning

Noun

●

In Chemistry:

Shortening of

carbon nanotube

; A

, in the

of a

, having a

structure and a

of about 1 or 2 nanometers.

●

any

structure with a

in

, such as

nanotubes

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Origin

nanotube

English

nano-

English

nanus

Latin

νᾶνος

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

tube

English

tube

Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)

tubus

Latin

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