Found 2 items, similar to nanotechnology.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: nanotechnology nanotechnology n : the branch of engineering that deals with things smaller than 100 nanometers (especially with the manipulation of individual molecules)
English → English (gcide) Definition: nanotechnology nanotechnology \nan"o*tech*nol`o*gy\ (n[a^]n"[-o]*t[e^]k*n[o^]l`[-o]*j[=e]), n. The manipulation or construction of objects with sizes in the nanometer range or smaller. Note: Objects of the size of molecules may be moved and placed in specific locations using laser tweezers or an atomic force microscope. [PJC]