Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nanoengineering

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.32 in modern English

Syllables: na-no-engi-neer-ing
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

5

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Engineering on the nanoscale.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"“We have been working on nanomachines over the past decade,” Joseph Wang, chairman of nanoengineering at UCSD, said. “One of the challenges we considered is to deliver therapeutic cargo deep."

Etymology

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

Usage

Uncountable

Frequently Paired Words

nanoengineer

Questions

What does nanoengineering mean?: Engineering on the nanoscale.
Where does nanoengineering come from?: Etymology tree Ancient Greek νᾶνος (nânos)bor. Latin nānusbor. English nano- English engineering English nanoengineering From nano- + engineering.

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