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Where does “nanoelectrospray” come from?

nanoelectrospray (English) comes from English electrospray, from English spray, from Middle Dutch sprāien, from Proto-Germanic sprēwijaną, from Proto-Indo-European (s)per- — to strew, sow, sprinkle; to sow, sprinkle, strew;...

nanoelectrospray (English): nanoscale electrospray

Definitions

  1. nanoscale electrospray

Ancestry of “nanoelectrospray”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishelectrospraya method of ionizing delicate macromolecules for...
2EnglishsprayA fine, gentle, dispersed mist of liquid; A...
3Middle Dutchsprāien—
4Proto-Germanicsprēwijanąto spray, sprinkle
5Proto-Indo-European(s)per-to strew, sow, sprinkle; to sow, sprinkle, strew;...
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