English Words: N

24,391 words · Page 31 of 488

nanopowdernoun

An agglomerate of ultrafine particles, nanoparticles, or nanoclusters.

nanoprecipitatenoun

A precipitate having nanoscale particle size

nanoprecipitationnoun

The formation of nanoparticles by means of precipitation from solution.

nanoprecursornoun

A nanoscale precursor

nanopreparationnoun

A preparation containing nanodrugs

nanoprintingnoun

nanoscale printing

nanoprismnoun

A nanoscale prism

nanoprismsnoun

plural of nanoprism

nanoprobenoun

An optical device for viewing extremely small objects.

nanoprobingnoun

The use of a nanoprobe

nanoprocessornoun

The processor (CPU) of a nanocomputer.

nanoproductnoun

Any product containing nanoparticles.

nanoproductionnoun

Production (e.g. manufacturing) at a nanoscale level.

nanoprokaryotenoun

A nanoscale prokaryote

nanoproteomicadj

Relating to nanoproteomics

nanoproteomicsnoun

The use of nanotechnology in the study of proteomics.

nanoprotrusionnoun

A nanoscale protrusion

nanopublicationnoun

A very small publication, typically containing a single scientific article

nanopublicationsnoun

plural of nanopublication

nanopublishingnoun

Blog-based publishing intended for a certain niche audience.

nanopulsenoun

A nanoscale pulse (of energy)

nanopumpnoun

A nanoscale pump

nanopunknoun

A science fiction genre that focuses on nanotechnology.

nanopureadj

Having only nanoscale traces of impurities

NanoPutiannoun

Any molecule that resembles a human.

nanopyramidnoun

A nanosized pyramid

nanoquiltnoun

A nanomaterial that is an efficient thermal insulator.

nanoquiltsnoun

plural of nanoquilt

nanordernoun

A taxon below order and hypoorder.

nanoreactornoun

A nanoscale reactor, especially one used to produce nanoparticles

nanoreagentnoun

A reagent that contains nanoparticles or nanomachines

nanorecordernoun

Any nanodevice capable of recording information

nanorefrigeratornoun

A nanosized refrigerator

nanoregimenoun

nanoscale regime

nanoregionnoun

A nanosized region.

nanorelaynoun

A nanoscale relay

nanoreplicatornoun

A nanobot capable of replicating itself or other objects.

nanoresistornoun

A nanoscale resistor

nanoresonatornoun

A nanoscale resonator.

nanorespirometernoun

A nanoscale respirometer

nanorheologynoun

nanoscale rheology

nanorinoun

A Japanese reading of a kanji character that is used for names of people or places, but that is otherwise a non-standard reading for that character.

nanoribbonnoun

A nanostructure in the form of a ribbon

nanoridgenoun

A nanosize ridge

nanoringnoun

A ring of crystalline material having a diameter measured on the nanoscale.

nanoripplenoun

A nanoscale ripple

nanoRNAnoun

A very short form of RNA that initiates transcription

nanoroadnoun

A nanoscale road (pathway)

nanorobotnoun

A nanoscale robot.

nanoroboticadj

Relating to nanorobotics.

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