nanoengineer

English

Etymology

From nano- +‎ engineer.

Noun

nanoengineer (plural nanoengineers)

  1. An engineer who specializes in nanoengineering.
    • 2016 January 14, Jessica Hall, “Nanoengineers build 'microcannons' that fire light-up bullets filled with drugs”, in ExtremeTech‎[1]:
      But in a new and very literal application of the phrase "magic bullet," nanoengineers and analytical chemists from the University of San Diego have built an "acoustic microcannon" -- an ultrasound-powered, needle-free drug delivery method that's meant to get medication straight to deep tissue, where we need it to do its work.
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