nanotubule

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noun

A nanosized tubule

OriginEnglish tubule ← Latin tubulu ← Ancient Greek νᾶνος (nânos) →
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Meanings

nounnanotubule (plural nanotubules)

plural nanotubules

  1. A nanosized tubule

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekνᾶνος (nânos)
  2. Latinnānus
  3. Englishnano-
  4. Latintubulu
  5. Englishtubule
  6. Englishnanotubule

From nano- + tubule.

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APA

nanotubule. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nanotubule

MLA

“nanotubule.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nanotubule. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nanotubule,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nanotubule.

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