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nanotechnologies

nanotechnologies is the plural of nanotechnology.

Meaning of nanotechnology

Noun

nanotechnology (countable and uncountable, plural nanotechnologies)

  1. The science and technology of creating nanoparticles and of manufacturing machines which have sizes within the range of nanometres (1–100 nm).
    • The first such review would also include a study of whether it is feasible to create nanoscale devices that can assemble themselves or copies of themselves molecule by molecule -- a subject of fierce debate among nanotechnology experts.2003 November 20, Barnaby J. Feder, “Nanotechnology: Bill To Create Office Of Nanotechnology”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on 21 Jul 2021

Questions about nanotechnologies

What is nanotechnologies the plural of?
Nanotechnologies is the plural of nanotechnology.

Words near nanotechnologies in the dictionary

  1. nanotapers
  2. nanotech
  3. nanotechnical
  4. nanotechnological
  5. nanotechnologically
  6. nanotechnologies
  7. nanotechnologist
  8. nanotechnologists
  9. nanotechnology
  10. nanotemplate
  11. nanotemplated

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