nanoregion

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noun

A nanosized region.

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

nounnanoregion (plural nanoregions)

plural nanoregions

  1. A nanosized region.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekνᾶνος (nânos)
  2. Latinnānus
  3. Englishnano-
  4. Englishregion
  5. Englishnanoregion

From nano- + region.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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