Nanowire

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A wire whose width is of the order of nanometers.

    "Nanoparticles will also be the building blocks for complex structures like nanowires and molecule electronic devices."

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"Nanoparticles will also be the building blocks for complex structures like nanowires and molecule electronic devices."

Etymology

From nano- + wire.

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