Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nanopore

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.75 in modern English

Syllables
nanopore
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A pore, of nanometre dimensions, in a membrane

Etymology

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

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Derived Forms

Phrases

nanopore sequencing

Questions

What does nanopore mean?
A pore, of nanometre dimensions, in a membrane
Where does nanopore come from?
Etymology tree Ancient Greek νᾶνος (nânos)bor. Latin nānusbor. English nano- English pore English nanopore From nano- + pore.

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