nanocoating

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noun

A coating of nanoscale thickness.

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

nounnanocoating (plural nanocoatings)

plural nanocoatings

  1. A coating of nanoscale thickness.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekνᾶνος (nânos)
  2. Latinnānus
  3. Englishnano-
  4. Englishcoating
  5. Englishnanocoating

From nano- + coating.

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APA

nanocoating. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nanocoating

MLA

“nanocoating.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nanocoating. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nanocoating,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nanocoating.

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