Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nanofocusing

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
nanofo-cus-ing
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The use of arrays of very sharp points, or tiny gaps between particles, to control the concentration of light energy on nanometre scales, and to prevent diffraction

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek νᾶνος (nânos)bor. Latin nānusbor. English nano- English focusing English nanofocusing From nano- + focusing.

Usage

Questions

What does nanofocusing mean?
The use of arrays of very sharp points, or tiny gaps between particles, to control the concentration of light energy on nanometre scales, and to prevent diffraction
Where does nanofocusing come from?
Etymology tree Ancient Greek νᾶνος (nânos)bor. Latin nānusbor. English nano- English focusing English nanofocusing From nano- + focusing.

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