nanowalker

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noun

A nanomachine that moves by walking

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Meanings

nounnanowalker (plural nanowalkers)

plural nanowalkers

  1. A nanomachine that moves by walking

    The present nanowalker will no doubt provide a launching point for the development of many complex nanomachines and nanosystems.

    2009 April 3, William Sherman, “MATERIALS SCIENCE: Building a Better Nano-Biped”, in Science, volume 324, number 5923, →DOI, pages 46–47

Origin

From nano- + walker.

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nanowalker. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nanowalker

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“nanowalker.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nanowalker. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nanowalker,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nanowalker.

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