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NANOTWEEZER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-05-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Scientific Instruments
- Biotechnology
- Biological Sciences
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nanotweezer
1, record 1, English, nanotweezer
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instrument able to grasp and release a nano-object or nanoscale surface feature of a larger object. 1, record 1, English, - nanotweezer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This is used with feedback to move nanoscale items in a body to a precise location, thereby enabling removal of damaging material, e.g. amyloid and [central nervous system] plaques. 1, record 1, English, - nanotweezer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
nanotweezer: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 2, record 1, English, - nanotweezer
Record 1, Key term(s)
- nano-tweezer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Instruments scientifiques
- Biotechnologie
- Sciences biologiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- nanopince
1, record 1, French, nanopince
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument capable de saisir et de déposer un nano-objet ou un motif superficiel à l'échelle nanométrique d'un objet de plus grande taille. 1, record 1, French, - nanopince
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une nanopince est utilisée avec un système de rétroaction pour déplacer des éléments de l'ordre du nanomètre dans un corps jusqu'à un emplacement précis. Elle permet de retirer les matériaux endommagés tels que les plaques amyloïdes du [système nerveux central]. 1, record 1, French, - nanopince
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
nanopince : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 2, record 1, French, - nanopince
Record 1, Key term(s)
- nano-pince
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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