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nanoproduction en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek νᾶνος (nânos)bor. Latin nānusbor. English nano- Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *pér Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *pró Proto-Indo-European *pro- Proto-Italic *pro- Latin prō- Proto-Indo-European *dewk- Proto-Indo-European *déwkti Proto-Italic *doukō Latin dūcō Latin prōdūcō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin prōductiōder. Old French productionbor. Middle English produccioun English production English nanoproduction From nano- + production.

Meanings

1. (countable, uncountable) Production (e.g. manufacturing) at a nanoscale level.
   • Some of the green chemistry approaches in nanoproduction are evaluations of possible environmental and toxicological effects of nanoscale materials before they are included into technologies [...] 2016, Pim de Voogt, Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, Springer, →ISBN, page 91:
   • Micromanipulation, sorting and filtering are just examples of tools for the nanoproduction that are under development with MEMS. 2013, Maurizio Valle, Smart Adaptive Systems on Silicon, Springer Science & Business Media, →ISBN, page 46:

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