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nanoengineer

nanoengineer noun: an engineer who specializes in nanoengineering.

Noun

nanoengineer (plural nanoengineers)

  1. An engineer who specializes in nanoengineering.
    • But in a new and very literal application of the phrase "magic bullet," nanoengineers and analytical chemists from the University of San Diego have built an "acoustic microcannon" -- an ultrasound-powered, needle-free drug delivery method that's meant to get medication straight to deep tissue...2016 January 14, Jessica Hall, “Nanoengineers build 'microcannons' that fire light-up bullets filled with drugs”, in ExtremeTech

Forms of nanoengineer

pluralnanoengineers

Origin of nanoengineer

From nano- + engineer.

Questions about nanoengineer

What does nanoengineer mean?
Nanoengineer means an engineer who specializes in nanoengineering.
What part of speech is nanoengineer?
Nanoengineer is a noun.
What is the plural of nanoengineer?
The plural of nanoengineer is nanoengineers.

Words near nanoengineer in the dictionary

  1. nanoencapsulated
  2. nanoencapsulation
  3. nanoencapsulations
  4. nanoengager
  5. nanoengagers
  6. nanoengineer
  7. nanoengineered
  8. nanoengineering
  9. nanoengineers
  10. nanoenhancer
  11. nanoenhancers

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