NANOTECHNOLOGY

nanotechnology

(noun) the branch of engineering that deals with things smaller than 100 nanometers (especially with the manipulation of individual molecules)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

nanotechnology (countable and uncountable, plural nanotechnologies)

The science and technology of creating nanoparticles and of manufacturing machines which have sizes within the range of nanometres.

Coordinate term: gigatechnology

Source: Wiktionary



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20 April 2025

SALAD

(noun) food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing; usually consisting of or including greens


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