nan·o·tube (n n  -t b , -tyb)n. A carbon nanotube. |
| nanotube (nn-tb) A hollow cylindrical or toroidal molecule made of one element, usually carbon. Nanotubes are being investigated as semiconductors and for uses in nanotechnology. See also fullerene. |
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| Noun | 1. | nanotube - a fullerene molecule having a cylindrical or toroidal shape fullerene - a form of carbon having a large molecule consisting of an empty cage of sixty or more carbon atoms |
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