Synonyms for
Nano
Definition
Nano is a prefix that means one billionth (1/1,000,000,000) or very small.
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Common collocations
- nanotechnology
- nanoparticle
- nanometer scale
- nanoelectronics
- nano-robotics
- nano-material
- nano-world
Word family
noun nanotechnology
adjective nano
Usage note
Nano refers to something extremely small, often at the atomic or molecular level. It is primarily used as a prefix in scientific and technical contexts.
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Example sentences
- The nanorobot can clean up pollution in the water.
- I need a nano-second to think about the answer.
- My mom uses a nano-sized spoon to measure ingredients for baking.
- The nano-particles in sunscreen protect our skin from the sun.
- This nano-chip can store a lot of information.