How to Pronounce Nanotubes

To pronounce "nanotubes", say NAN-ot-ub-es — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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NAN-ot-ub-es

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"nanotubes" has 4 syllables: nan-ot-ub-es.

What does nanotubes mean?

noun

  1. Shortening of carbon nanotube; A carbon molecule, in the shape of a tube, having a fullerene structure and a diameter of about 1 or 2 nanometers.
  2. Any nanotech tubular structure with a characteristic diameter measured in a few nanometres, such as titanium nanotubes

Synonyms

buckytubecarbon nanotube

Related words

nanotechnanotechnologynanoparticlesnanostructurednanoscalenanoparticlemicrotubulesnanocomposite

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "nanotubes"?▾

"Nanotubes" has 4 syllables: nan · ot · ub · es.

What does "nanotubes" mean?▾

Nanotubes: Shortening of carbon nanotube; A carbon molecule, in the shape of a tube, having a fullerene structure and a diameter of about 1 or 2 nanometers.

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