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    NANOMETRE

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    A metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meterplay

    Synonyms:

    micromillimeter; micromillimetre; millimicron; nanometer; nanometre; nm

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

    Hypernyms ("nanometre" is a kind of...):

    metric linear unit (a linear unit of distance in metric terms)

    Meronyms (parts of "nanometre"):

    A; angstrom; angstrom unit (a metric unit of length equal to one ten billionth of a meter (or 0.0001 micron); used to specify wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation)

    Holonyms ("nanometre" is a part of...):

    micrometer; micron (a metric unit of length equal to one millionth of a meter)

    Domain region:

    Britain (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)

    Canada (a nation in northern North America; the French were the first Europeans to settle in mainland Canada)

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