Nanotechnology (NA-noh-tek-NAH-luh-jee) at Medical Glossary

What is it? The field of research that deals with the engineering and creation of things from materials that are less than 100 nanometers (one-billionth of a meter) in size, especially single atoms or molecules. Nanotechnology is being studied in the detection, diagn

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