Word: nanometres
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: na
no
me
tres
Definition: Plural of nanometre; a metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter
Morphemes:
Affix: nano-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Derived from the nanotechnology industry
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nanus
Language: la
Decoded: nanus
Meaning: dwarf
Affix: metre
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: Alternative form of meter; the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
Etymology Compounds: Affix: meh₁-
Language: ine-pro
Decoded: meh1-
Meaning: to measure
Affix: -τρον
Language: grc
Decoded: -tron
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms instrument nouns
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).