Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nanohole

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
nanohole
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A hole of nanoscale dimensions; but especially one of an array of such holes on a semiconductor surface.

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek νᾶνος (nânos)bor. Latin nānusbor. English nano- Proto-Germanic *hulaz Proto-Germanic *hulą Proto-West Germanic *hol Old English hol Middle English hole English hole English nanohole From nano- + hole.

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Questions

What does nanohole mean?
A hole of nanoscale dimensions; but especially one of an array of such holes on a semiconductor surface.
Where does nanohole come from?
Etymology tree Ancient Greek νᾶνος (nânos)bor. Latin nānusbor. English nano- Proto-Germanic *hulaz Proto-Germanic *hulą Proto-West Germanic *hol Old English hol Middle English hole English hole English nanohole From nano- + hole.

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