nanoparticle
UK/'nænopɑrtɪkl/US/'nænəʊpɑ:tɪkl/
Definitions
n.
A microscopic particle measuring less than 100 nanometers
纳米颗粒;纳米粒子
Root Breakdown
Root-derivednano-prefix
+
particleroot
=nanoparticle
nano- (billionth; extremely small) + particle = an extremely tiny particle. See particle.
Common Collocations
- 1.gold nanoparticles金纳米颗粒
- 2.nanoparticle research纳米颗粒研究
Example Sentences
- 1.
Gold nanoparticles are used in cancer research.
- 2.
The coating contains silver nanoparticles.