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nanotube

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Etymology

nano- +? tube

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: na?no?tu?be

Noun

nanotube (plural nanotubes)

(chemistry) 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.
any nanotech tubular structure with a characteristic diameter measured in a few nanometres, such as titanium nanotubes

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(carbon molecule):

buckytube
carbon nanotube

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nanotube m (plural nanotubes)

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buckminsterfullerene

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Etymology

From the name of Richard Buckminster Fuller, inventor of the geodesic dome, +? -ene.

Noun

buckminsterfullerene (plural buckminsterfullerenes)

An allotrope of carbon having a hollow molecule consisting of 60 atoms arranged in 12 pentagonal and 20 hexagonal faces to form a truncated icosahedron; the smallest of the fullerenes.

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buckminsterfullerene

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