nanotech

noun
UK /ˈnænəʊtek/
US /ˈnænoʊtek/

Nanotech is using very, very tiny things to build new tools and machines.

Scientists use nanotech to make super-strong materials.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The science of building and working with things smaller than a hundred nanometers.

She studies nanotech at the university.

3. A short, informal word for products or devices made with nanotechnology.

This new phone uses nanotech to stay cool.

4. The industry that makes tiny machines and materials.

Many companies in nanotech are hiring engineers.