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Definition of "nanotube" []

  • A carbon nanotube. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "nanotube" in a sentence
  • ""The nanotube is the smallest tube on earth and we have found a sleeve to put over it,""
  • ""The nanotube is the smallest tube on earth and we have found a sleeve to put over it," says Papadimitrakopoulos, whose discovery is featured in the March 6 issue of"
  • "The idea is for injected "nanotube" particles to be carried to tumours in the bloodstream."
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