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nanopore

Flag: gbEnglishOxford New American Dictionary
nanopore /ˈnanōˌpôr, ˈnænoʊˌpɔr /
▸ noun a pore or cavity with dimensions of only a few nanometers:
the silica layers had created a vast warren of nanopores, forming a sponge that soaked up any surface water instantly.
– DERIVATIVES
nanoporous /ˈnanōˌpôrəs/ adjective