ν
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Character variations
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Translingual
Symbol
ν
- (sciences) coefficient of kinematic viscosity, reluctivity (1/μ), etc.
- (particle physics) neutrino
- (physics) frequency
- (materials science) Poisson's ratio
- (Teutonista) a dental nasal (IPA [n̪]).
- (Cyrillic, phonetics) an /n/ that elides before certain consonants, nasalizing the preceding vowel.
Synonyms
- (frequency): f
See also
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Derived from its majuscule counterpart Ν.
Letter
ν • (n) (lowercase, uppercase Ν)
- Lower-case nu (νῦ), the 13th letter of the ancient Greek alphabet. It represented the alveolar nasal /n/. It is preceded by μ and followed by ξ.
Derived terms
See also nu
See also
- (Greek-script letters) Α α, Β β, Γ γ, Δ δ, Ε ε, Ζ ζ, Η η, Θ θ, Ι ι, Κ κ, Λ λ, Μ μ, Ν ν, Ξ ξ, Ο ο, Π π, Ρ ρ, Σ σ ς, Τ τ, Υ υ, Φ φ, Χ χ, Ψ ψ, Ω ω
- (non-Classical letters) Ϝ (W) ϝ (w), Ͷ ͷ, Ͱ (H) ͱ (h), Ϻ (S) ϻ (s), Ϟ ϟ, Ϙ (Q) ϙ (q), Ͳ (S) ͳ (s)
- (punctuation) · ;
- (diacritics) ᾿ ῾ ◌́ ◌̀ ῀ ¨
Greek
Letter
ν • (n) (lowercase, uppercase Ν)
- The lower case letter nu (νι), the 13th letter of the modern Greek alphabet.