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Nanotechnology
The science and technology of creating nanoparticles and of manufacturing machines which have sizes within the range of nanometres.
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The science and technology of creating nanoparticles and of manufacturing machines which have sizes within the range of nanometres.
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|---|---|
| nanotechnoun | Abbreviation of nanotechnology. [The science and technology of creating nanoparticles and of manufacturing machines which have sizes within the range of nanometres (1–100 nm).] |
| nanometernoun | US spelling of nanometre. [An SI subunit of length equal to 10⁻⁹ metres.] |
| nanonoun | (countable, science fiction) A nanotechnological device, such as a computer |
| nanomedicinenoun | (medicine, uncountable) The use of nanotechnology for diagnosing, treating and preventing disease. |
| nanometrenoun | An SI subunit of length equal to 10⁻⁹ metres. |
| nrcnoun | (US) Initialism of Nuclear Regulatory Commission. |
| nano-technologynoun | — |
| nanotechnologiesnoun | — |
| nanomachinerynoun | Machinery built on a nanoscale; nanomachines. |
| nanomachinenoun | Any mechanical device, manufactured using nanotechnology, having a scale measured in nanometres. |
| nanomanipulationnoun | The manipulation of nanoscale objects using nanotechnology. |
| nanoarchitecturenoun | A nanoscale architecture. |
| nanoscalenoun | The scale of nanotechnology. |
| nanobiotechnologynoun | Any of several forms of biotechnology employing devices on the nano scale |
| nanoproductionnoun | Production (e.g. manufacturing) at a nanoscale level. |
| nanomanufacturingnoun | The manufacturing of materials or devices on a nano scale |
| nanoengineeringnoun | Engineering on the nanoscale. |
| nanoparticlenoun | Any microscopic particle less than about 100 nanometers (nm) in diameter. |
| nanotechnologistnoun | Someone who does research into nanotechnology; someone studying things on the scale of nanometers. |
| nanoscopynoun | (optics, biology) The application of nanotechnology to the imaging of objects at nanoscale. |
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