A single nanometer is roughly the size of 20 hydrogen atoms strung together.    From Wordnik.com.  [Another Step Towards an Invisibility Cloak | Impact Lab] Reference

A nanometer is one billionth of a meter or about 1,000 times smaller than the width of a human hair.    From Wordnik.com.  [2004 June] Reference

Half a nanometer is the distance separating molecules.    From Wordnik.com.  [R&D Mag - News] Reference

And that's tiny: a nanometer is a billionth of a meter.    From Wordnik.com.  [Republic Broadcasting Network] Reference

A nanometer is a measure of the circuitry inside the chip.    From Wordnik.com.  [ChannelWeb Complete Feed] Reference

A nanometer is a billionth of a meter, about the size of a few atoms combined.    From Wordnik.com.  [PCWorld] Reference

A nanometer is a billionth of a meter, and 28-nano is leading-edge technology.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

An nm is a nanometer, which is a billionith 0.0000000001, I think? of a meter?.    From Wordnik.com.  [You Want That $360 Billion in Small Bills? - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference

A nanometer is a millionth of a millimeter, or a hair's width divided by 100,000.    From Wordnik.com.  [Intel, Samsung and Toshiba join hands to halve chip size: report - Yahoo! Singapore Finance] Reference

A nanometer is a billionth of a meter, and a human hair is some 50,000 to 100,000 nanometers across.    From Wordnik.com.  [Albuquerque Business News - Local Albuquerque News | New Mexico Business Weekly] Reference

They are measured in terms of the nanometer, which is about 100,000 times smaller than the width of a human hair.    From Wordnik.com.  [Look before we leap into nanotechnology] Reference

This is why nanotechnology a nanometer is a billionth of a meter and microencapsulation are hot topics in the cosmetic world right now.    From Wordnik.com.  [Simple Skin Beauty] Reference

The field of nanoscience is concerned with building and testing particles at the scale of a nanometer, which is one-billionth of a meter.    From Wordnik.com.  [columbiatribune.com stories] Reference

A nanometer is a billionth of a meter, and the measurements refer to the average size of the parts that make up a transistor on the chip.    From Wordnik.com.  [Otellini Opens Advanced Chip Plant In Ireland] Reference

(A nanometer is one-billionth of a meter.).    From Wordnik.com.  [No Silver Bullets - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference

It means nanometer which is one billionth of a meter.    From Wordnik.com.  [News Tom's Hardware US] Reference

If a nanometer is a unit of measurement, and if a nano is the size of a marble, then a meter would be the diameter of the earth. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [University of Florida News] Reference

A nanometer is a billionth of a meter.    From Wordnik.com.  [TechWeb] Reference

A nanometer is 1,000 times smaller than a micrometer.    From Wordnik.com.  [‘Nanoglue’ Can Bond Nearly Anything Together | Impact Lab] Reference

In this case we're talking about technology on a nanometer scale.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Mar 20, 2004] Reference

Providing power for nanometer-scale devices has long been a challenge.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nanogenerator Harvests Energy From Environmental Sources | Impact Lab] Reference

MSI R4770 first 40 nanometer graphics processor for energy-efficient Performance.    From Wordnik.com.  [April 2009 - Fareastgizmos.com] Reference

Mexoryl sunscreens protect against UV wavelengths in the 290-400 nanometer range.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jesse Kornbluth: Does The Sunscreen You Use On Your Face Contain Mexoryl? French Sunscreen Does. We Swear By It.] Reference

The POWER6 processor is built using IBM’s state-of-the-art 65 nanometer process technology.    From Wordnik.com.  [IBM Unleashes Worlds Fastest Chip | Impact Lab] Reference

A nanometer is one-billionth of a meter, and a single human hair measures 100,000 nanometers wide.    From Wordnik.com.  [Surge in Food Nanotechnology Worries Consumers] Reference

Maybe it was no more than a nanometer but that little narrow space was enough to make a difference.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Narrows]

Nanotechnology refers to the control of matter sized as small as a nanometer—a billionth of a meter.    From Wordnik.com.  [International Builders’ Show Product Preview: DeWalt Nano Technology Cordless Tools] Reference

Nanotechnology refers to the control of matter sized as small as a nanometer — a billionth of a meter.    From Wordnik.com.  [International Builders’ Show Product Preview: DeWalt Nano Technology Cordless Tools] Reference

We found that at 40-100 nanometer amorphous calcium carbonate particles aggregate into the final morphology.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sea Urchin Hold Secret of Biomineralization] Reference

With this technique, the researchers were able to assemble a functional nanocluster just one nanometer in size.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nested Universe - Singularity Blog, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Cosmology, Science and Technology] Reference

MSI today announced their latest 40 nanometer AMD Radeon HD 4770 GPU-based graphics card, the MSI R4770 series.    From Wordnik.com.  [April 2009 - Fareastgizmos.com] Reference

Similar toughness has been demonstrated using micrometer-thick layers, but never before with a nanometer-thick layer.    From Wordnik.com.  [‘Nanoglue’ Can Bond Nearly Anything Together | Impact Lab] Reference

"Nano" comes from the Greek word for "dwarf," and in the metric system a nanometer is equal to a billionth of a meter.    From Wordnik.com.  [Buzzword: Nanotechnology] Reference

All this heavy science means there is a working proof for electronic conductors that function at the 10 nanometer scale.    From Wordnik.com.  [2006 June | Futurismic] Reference

Simply mixing together all component parts gives rise to these functional nanometer-sized, cell-like vesicles.via KurzweilAI.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Speculist: Exploring the Development Space] Reference

The study shows that the fluorophores evenly disperse within this core, giving rise to a nanometer-sized light-emitting structure.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Speculist: Exploring the Development Space] Reference

These are long, narrow, cylindrical molecules; the cylinder walls are made of carbon atoms, and the tube is about 1 nanometer in diameter.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Speculist: August 2005 Archives] Reference