Where does “nanosequencing” come from?
nanosequencing (English) comes from English nano, from English nano-, from Latin nānus, from Ancient Greek νᾶνος — dwarf.
nanosequencing (English): nanopore sequencing
Definitions
- nanopore sequencing
Ancestry of “nanosequencing”, step by step
nanosequencing 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 sequencing
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | sequencing | present participle of sequence; Arrangement in a... |