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nanoindentation

noun

Etymology

From nano- + indentation.

  1. inherited from indenten
  2. formed as indentation — “indent + -ation”
  3. prefixed as nanoindentation — “nano + indentation”

Definitions

  1. An indentation test carried out at nanoscale, such as by use of a nanoindenter

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for nanoindentation. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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