Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nanofiltration

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.31 in modern English

Syllables
nanofil-tra-tion
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Pressure-driven filtration through a membrane that removes particles of about two nanometres or larger

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

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

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Questions

What does nanofiltration mean?
Pressure-driven filtration through a membrane that removes particles of about two nanometres or larger
Where does nanofiltration come from?
Etymology tree Ancient Greek νᾶνος (nânos)bor. Latin nānusbor. English nano- English filtration English nanofiltration From nano- + filtration.

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