Etymology

nanograined

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Today it means: Having nanoscale grains. Full definition →

English grained ← Latin nānus ← Ancient Greek νᾶνος (nânos)
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  1. Ancient Greekνᾶνος (nânos)
  2. Latinnānus
  3. Englishnano-
  4. Englishgrained
  5. English todaynanograined

From nano- + grained.

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