Nanometre vs Nanoscope - What's the difference?
nanometre | nanoscope |
An SI subunit of length equal to 10-9 metres. Symbol: nm
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As nouns the difference between nanometre and nanoscope
is that nanometre is nanometre while nanoscope is (physics) any microscope that has a resolution measured in nanometres, especially one that uses a beam of atoms instead of light.nanometre
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* (US ) nanometerNoun
(en noun)citation, passage=We live our lives in three dimensions for our threescore and ten allotted years. Yet every branch of contemporary science, from statistics to cosmology, alludes to processes that operate on scales outside of human experience: the millisecond and the nanometer , the eon and the light-year.}}