Nanoengineering

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Engineering on the nanoscale. uncountable

    "“We have been working on nanomachines over the past decade,” Joseph Wang, chairman of nanoengineering at UCSD, said. “One of the challenges we considered is to deliver therapeutic cargo deep."

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"“We have been working on nanomachines over the past decade,” Joseph Wang, chairman of nanoengineering at UCSD, said. “One of the challenges we considered is to deliver therapeutic cargo deep."

Etymology

From nano- + engineering.

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