Meanings
adjectivenanofluorescent (not comparable)
- not comparableRelating to or composed of a fluorescent nanomaterial.
Origin
- Ancient Greekνᾶνος (nânos)
- Latinnānus
- Englishnano-
- Proto-Indo-European*bʰel-
- Proto-Indo-European*bʰlewH-
- Proto-Indo-European*bʰluH-yé-ti?
- Latinfluō
- Latinfluor
- Englishfluor
- Englishfluorite
- Middle Low Germanspar
- Old Englishspærstān
- Middle Englishsparston
- Englishsparstonebf.
- Englishspar
- Englishfluorspar
- Englishfluorescencebf.
- Englishfluoresce
- Englishfluorescent
- Englishnanofluorescent
From nano- + fluorescent.
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APA
nanofluorescent. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nanofluorescent
MLA
“nanofluorescent.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nanofluorescent. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nanofluorescent,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nanofluorescent.
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