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nanocomposite

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Any composite material one or more of whose components is some form of nanoparticle; more often consists of carbon nanotubes embedded in a polymer matrix.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Etymology

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

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  • Italian: nanocomposito — any composite material one or more of whose components is a nanoparticle
  • Portuguese: nanocompósito — any composite material one or more of whose components is a nanoparticle
  • Portuguese: nanocomposto — any composite material one or more of whose components is a nanoparticle