Definitions For Nanoparticle

Noun

NANOPARTICLE (plural NANOPARTICLEs) Any microscopic particle less than about 100 nanometers (nm) in diameter.

Usage notes

In aerosol science, the term is often reserved for particles less than 50 nm in diameter; ultrafine particle is used for particles less than 100 nm in diameter.

Translations

Armenian: նանոմասնիկ, sc=Armn French: nanoparticule, f Galician: nanopartícula, f German: Nanoteilchen, n, Nanopartikel, n Greek: νανοσωματίδιο, n Italian: nanoparticella, f Polish: nanocząstka, f Portuguese: nanopartícula, f Romanian: nanoparticulă, f Russian: наночасти́ца Spanish: nanopartícula, f

Etymology

nano + particle

See also

nanotechnology quantum dot ultrafine particle

Is Nanoparticle a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) NO
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
16
Words with Friends
21

The word Nanoparticle is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends

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