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nan⋅o⋅me⋅ter

  [nan-uh-mee-ter, ney-nuh-]
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–noun
one billionth of a meter. Abbreviation: nm
Compare millimicron.

Origin:
1960–65; nano- + meter 1
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Low Cost Micrometer
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nan·o·me·ter   (nān'ə-mē'tər)   
n.   Abbr. nm
One billionth (10-9) of a meter.
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: nano·me·ter
Variant: or chiefly British nano·me·tre /'nan-&-"mEt-&r/
Function: noun
: onebillionth of a meter —abbreviation nm
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nanometer nan·o·me·ter (nān'ə-mē'tər)
n.
Abbr. nm
One billionth (10-9) of a meter.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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nanometer   (nān'ə-mē'tər)  Pronunciation Key 
One billionth (10-9) of a meter.
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