Etymology

nanosheet

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Today it means: A nanoscale sheet, especially one of many making up a nanostructure. Full definition →

English sheet ← Latin nānus ← Ancient Greek νᾶνος (nânos)
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  1. Ancient Greekνᾶνος (nânos)
  2. Latinnānus
  3. Englishnano-
  4. Englishsheet
  5. English todaynanosheet

From nano- + sheet.

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