Prefix used in the SI system meaning "multiply by 10-9". For example 1 nm means "0.000000001 m"; 2.8 ng could also be written "2.8 &times 10-9 g".

introduced 1947 (at 14th conference of the Union Internationale de Chimie) as a prefix for units of one thousand-millionth part, from Greek nanos "a dwarf." According to Watkins, this is ori [..]

A prefix that divides a basic unit by one billion (10-9).

A prefix that denotes a 1 billionth portion of a unit of measure, as in nanosecond or nanometer.

The Fearsome Five is a fictional group of comic book supervillains from DC Comics. They were created by George Pérez and Marv Wolfman, and first appeared in The New Teen Titans #3 (January 1981 [..]

/nan'oh/ [CMU from `nanosecond'] n. A brief period of time. "Be with you in a nano" means you really will be free shortly, i.e., implies what mainstream people mean by "in a j [..]

[SI the next quantifier below micro-; meaning * 10^(-9)] pref. Smaller than micro-, and used in the same rather loose and connotative way. Thus, one has {nanotechnology} (coined by hacker K. Eric Drex [..]

A prefix meaning one billionth (1/1,000,000,000).

A prefix meaning ten to the minus ninth power, or one billionth.

A prefix that divides a basic unit by one billion (10-9).

One billionth or 10^-9.

From the latin word meaning "dwarf". One billionth or 10 -9. One micron = 1000 nanometers. One nanometer is about the diameter of 3 to 6 atoms (depending on the element).

A prefix meaning one-billionth.

One-billionth of a second.

Nanofiber Internal Structure. A low slot module which reduces the ships mass, therefore increasing agility and maximum velocity. Sometimes used as a prefix to indicate that a ship is fitted, probably with nanofibers, for high-speed, skirmishing combat -- hence 'nano-Drake', 'nano-Curse' &c &c

The tiniest of all Micros—the smallest unofficial geocache size. Nanos are about the size of a pencil eraser.

A prefix meaning one-billionth.

One billionth, or 10 e-9. Refer to SI prefixes.