nanotechnology — ODE

nanotechnology /ˌnanə(ʊ)tɛkˈnɒlədʒi

▸ noun [mass noun] the branch of technology that deals with dimensions and tolerances of less than 100 nanometres, especially the manipulation of individual atoms and molecules:

advances in nanotechnology have the potential to revolutionize medicine.

– DERIVATIVES

nanotechnological /ˌnanə(ʊ)ˌtɛknəˈlɒdʒɪkl

/ adjective

nanotechnologist noun