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- Ancient Greekνᾶνος (nânos)
- Latinnānus
- Englishnano-
- Englishcapsule
- English todaynanocapsule
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Today it means: A colloid whose particles have dimensions measured in nanometres, especially such an emulsion of water and oil or biological lipids Full definition →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.