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nanodiamond

noun

nanodiamond is a noun meaning “A nanoscale fragment of diamond” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled N-A-N-O-D-I-A-M-O-N-D, and it appears about once in every 74 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of nanodiamond is nanodiamonds.

What does nanodiamond mean?

noun

  1. 1

    A nanoscale fragment of diamond

  2. 2

    A diamondoid

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of nanodiamond

  • nanodiamonds plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is nanodiamond?

Nanodiamond appears about once in every 74 million words in written English, the 272,462nd most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Nanodiamond in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense a nanoscale fragment of diamond:

LanguageWords
Frenchnanodiamant

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does nanodiamond come from?

From nano- + diamond.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).