NANOTECHNOLOGY

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

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

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Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("nanotechnology" is a kind of...):

applied science; engineering; engineering science; technology (the discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems)

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