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nanoparticle
[ nan-oh-pahr-ti-kuhl, ney-noh- ]
/ ˈnæn oʊˌpɑr tɪ kəl, ˈneɪ noʊ- /
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noun
a microscopic particle of matter that is measured on the nanoscale, usually one that measures less than 100 nanometers.
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nanoparticle
/ (ˈnænəʊˌpɑːtɪkəl) /
noun
a particle with dimensions less than 100 nanometres
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