Synonyms for nanometer
- noun
- American English
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
An SI subunit of length equal to 10⁻⁹ metres.
Holonyms: micrometre < millimetre < centimetre < decimetre < metre < kilometre < megametre < gigametre < terametre < petametre
Related words
- Other spellings
- nanometre UK
Forms
- Plural
- nanometers → millimicrons, micromillimeters…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| nanometer | rising | |
| nm | rising | |
| millimicron | falling | |
| micromillimeter | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 2 letters
- nm
- 11 letters
- millimicron
- 15 letters
- micromillimeter, micromillimetre
In other languages
- Français
- nanomètre