nanomedicine
noun
nanomedicine is a noun meaning “The use of nanotechnology for diagnosing, treating and preventing disease” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled N-A-N-O-M-E-D-I-C-I-N-E, and it appears about once in every 13 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of nanomedicine is nanomedicines.
What does nanomedicine mean?
noun
- 1
The use of nanotechnology for diagnosing, treating and preventing disease.
- 2
Any medicine containing nanoparticles.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of nanomedicine
- nanomedicines plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is nanomedicine?
Nanomedicine appears about once in every 13 million words in written English, the 110,368th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Where does nanomedicine come from?
From nano- + medicine.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).