nanomaterial
noun
nanomaterial is a noun meaning “Any material having a structure that has been designed at the nanoscale” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled N-A-N-O-M-A-T-E-R-I-A-L, and it appears about once in every 22 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of nanomaterial is nanomaterials.
What does nanomaterial mean?
noun
- 1
Any material having a structure that has been designed at the nanoscale.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of nanomaterial
- nanomaterials plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is nanomaterial?
Nanomaterial appears about once in every 22 million words in written English, the 143,405th 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).
Nanomaterial in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense Translations:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| German | Nanomaterial |
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 nanomaterial come from?
From nano- + material.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).