Definition of "nanodiscs" [nanodiscs]

• Plural form of nanodisc. (noun)

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• "Laboratory tests found the so-called "nanodiscs", around 60 billionths of a metre thick, could be used to disrupt the membranes of cancer cells, causing them to self-destruct."
• "Watch cancer cells self-destruct after being tagged with nanodiscs and exposed to a light magnetic field."
• "Bioengineered vaccines and magnetic nanodiscs show promise"