"mechanosynthesis" meaning in English

See mechanosynthesis in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: mechano- + synthesis Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mechano|synthesis}} mechano- + synthesis Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} mechanosynthesis (uncountable)
  1. (chemistry) the direct manipulation of individual molecules using an atomic force microscope Wikipedia link: mechanosynthesis Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Chemistry Synonyms: mechanochemistry
    Sense id: en-mechanosynthesis-en-noun-jz6MgiKk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mechano- Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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