Where does “nanochemoprevention” come from?
nanochemoprevention (English) comes from English nano, from English nano-, from Latin nānus, from Ancient Greek νᾶνος — dwarf.
nanochemoprevention (English): chemoprevention by means of nanoparticles
Definitions
- chemoprevention by means of nanoparticles
Ancestry of “nanochemoprevention”, step by step
nanochemoprevention traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English nano
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | nano | Nanotechnology |
| 2 | English | nano- | API; In the International System of Units and... |
| 3 | Latin | nānus | dwarf |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | νᾶνος | dwarf |
via English chemoprevention
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | chemoprevention | the prevention of disease by the use of food... |
| 2 | English | prevention | The act of preventing or hindering; obstruction... |
| 3 | Middle English | prevencion | — |
| 4 | Finnish | preventio | prevention |