Definition of "nanoparticles" []

• Plural form of nanoparticle. (noun)

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• "Exposure to nanoparticles is related to pleural effusion, pulmonary fibrosis and granuloma (ERS Journal, via Maggie Koerth-Baker)"
• "A drop of liquid containing thousands of nanoparticles is then drawn across the plate."
• "Researchers have devised a way to use a brief burst of electricity to release biomolecules and nanoparticles from a tiny gold launch pad."