Definitions for nanomedicine

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  1. nanomedicine(Noun)

    The use of nanotechnology for diagnosing, treating and preventing disease.

  2. nanomedicine(Noun)

    Any medicine containing nanoparticles.

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Nanomedicine

    The branch of medicine concerned with the application of NANOTECHNOLOGY to the prevention and treatment of disease. It involves the monitoring, repair, construction, and control of human biological systems at the molecular level, using engineered nanodevices and NANOSTRUCTURES. (From Freitas Jr., Nanomedicine, vol 1, 1999).


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