ultrafine particle

English

Noun

ultrafine particle (plural ultrafine particles)

  1. A particle with diameter less than about 100 nanometers (nm).

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Usage notes

  • Some scientists reserve the term "nanoparticle" for even smaller particles, (<50 nm).

See also

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