nanometre
Britishnoun
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Medicine could also make common use of machines at a nanometre scale to "deliver drugs to exactly where they need to go", said Professor Bramwell.
From BBC • Jan. 2, 2026
Nanoprobes or optical tweezers with sizes in the nanometre range are now within reach.
From Science Daily • Jan. 17, 2024
Nanoprobes or optical tweezers with sizes in the nanometre range are now within reach.
From Science Daily • Jan. 17, 2024
TSMC, the world's largest contract chipmaker, said last year it had been granted a one-year authorisation by the United States that covered its factory in Nanjing, China, that makes less-advanced 28 nanometre chips.
From Reuters • Oct. 13, 2023
A nanometre is a billionth of a meter.
From BBC • Jan. 16, 2023
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