Definition of "nanomanipulation" [nanomanipulation]

• The manipulation of nanoscale objects using nanotechnology. (noun)

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• "In spite of tremendous potential, at present this technique is somewhat limited by nanomanipulation, which is quite time-consuming."
• "A nanomanipulation system was used to assemble the parts 'by hand' and platinum deposition was used to weld all elements together."
• "Dr. Falvo and colleagues used a combined fluorescence/atomic force microscope nanomanipulation system to stretch two dimensional fibrin networks to the point of failure while recording the strain of individual fibers."