nanocavity

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noun

A nanosized cavity, especially one that is part of a nanoarray.

OriginEnglish cavity ← Latin nānus ← Ancient Greek νᾶνος (nânos) →
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Meanings

nounnanocavity (plural nanocavities)

plural nanocavities

  1. A nanosized cavity, especially one that is part of a nanoarray.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekνᾶνος (nânos)
  2. Latinnānus
  3. Englishnano-
  4. Englishcavity
  5. Englishnanocavity

From nano- + cavity.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with nanocavity

gravitycavitydepravitymicrogravitysupergravityconcavityintracavitymicrocavityanticavitybiconcavityendocavityminicavitymulticavitysubcavity
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APA

nanocavity. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nanocavity

MLA

“nanocavity.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nanocavity. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nanocavity,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nanocavity.

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