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TELEOPERATED MICROROBOT [1 record]

Record 1 2012-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Simulation (Cybernetic Systems)
CONT

Two groups are actually working on the technologies needed to build teleoperated microrobots capable of swimming through the human bloodstream and performing internal surgery.

OBS

Contrast with telenanorobot.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Simulation (Systèmes cybernétiques)
CONT

microrobot téléguidés capable de voyager dans les vaisseaux sanguins humains et d'effectuer de la microchirurgie interne

OBS

«Nano» est le préfixe signalant une grandeur mille fois inférieure à celle représentée par le préfixe «Micro». On parle en ce moment de «nanotechnologies» pour tout ce qui concerne l'ingéniérie d'outils, de moteurs, de bobines, etc. à l'échelle plus que microscopique [...] nanoscopique.

Key term(s)
  • télémicrorobot

Spanish

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