Etymology

nanotribological

Today it means: Of or pertaining to nanotribology Full definition →

English tribological ← Latin nānus ← Ancient Greek νᾶνος (nânos)
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  1. Ancient Greekνᾶνος (nânos)
  2. Latinnānus
  3. Englishnano-
  4. Englishtribological
  5. English todaynanotribological

From nano- + tribological.

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