Etymology

nanocircuit

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Today it means: An electrical circuit at nanoscale. Full definition →

English circuit ← Latin nānus ← Ancient Greek νᾶνος (nânos)
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  1. Ancient Greekνᾶνος (nânos)
  2. Latinnānus
  3. Englishnano-
  4. Englishcircuit
  5. English todaynanocircuit

From nano- + circuit.

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