femtomachine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A (hypothetical or fictional) machine on the femto scale; that is, a mechanical device whose size is on the order of the femtometer.

Word forms

femtomachine femtomachines

Etymology

From femto- + machine, by analogy with micromachine, nanomachine, and so on.

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