Definition of "nanorobot" [nanorobot]

• A nanoscale robot (noun)

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• "A generous upper limit to the speed of a nanorobot flying through air or swimming through water would be a tenth of an inch per second, barely fast enough to chase a snail."
• "In the final scene, Jack is back with his kids, wondering whether the nanorobots are gone for good, or whether the Xymos corporation may still be developing other nanorobot projects that will turn into nightmares."
• "Flying through air, for a nanorobot the size of a red blood cell, would be like swimming through molasses for a human being."