nanocomputern.

Brit.

/ˈnanə(ʊ)kəmˌpjuːtə/, U.S.

/ˈnænoʊkəmˌpjudər/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: nano- comb. form, computer n.

Etymology: < nano- comb. form + computer n.

1. A very small computer; esp. one of limited or specialized application.A proprietary name in the United States.

ΚΠ

1977 Sci. Amer. Sept. 163/3 The progress toward smaller computers is likely to continue; there is already talk of nanocomputers and picocomputers.

1986 Computer & Control Abstr. 21 919/1 With the advent of the ‘nano’ computer as powerful as an IBM mainframe of the 70's, the potential exists for almost total local processing.

1993 Computer Weekly 23 Sept. 20/1 That is why I have some sympathy for the people selling what might perhaps be called nano- or even picocomputers.

2. A nanotechnological computer; spec. a mechanical computer whose logic elements consist of interacting molecular structures.Generally in hypothetical contexts.

ΚΠ

1983 Science 27 May 940 (title) Nanocomputers from organic molecules?

1986 K. E. Drexler Engines of Creation i. 19 Electronic nanocomputers will likely be thousands of times faster than electronic microcomputers.

1994 Interzone Jan. 62/1 We are introduced to enhancements—nano-computers which, when inserted into the brain, serve as tutors and driving instructors for the brain.

1998 Wired Apr. 185/3 He envisions nanocomputers..that will be worn on our skin and will..‘interpret brain waves and take care of our lives’.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	nanocomputer
释义	nanocomputern. Brit. /ˈnanə(ʊ)kəmˌpjuːtə/, U.S. /ˈnænoʊkəmˌpjudər/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: nano- comb. form, computer n. Etymology: < nano- comb. form + computer n. 1. A very small computer; esp. one of limited or specialized application.A proprietary name in the United States. ΚΠ 1977 Sci. Amer. Sept. 163/3 The progress toward smaller computers is likely to continue; there is already talk of nanocomputers and picocomputers. 1986 Computer & Control Abstr. 21 919/1 With the advent of the ‘nano’ computer as powerful as an IBM mainframe of the 70's, the potential exists for almost total local processing. 1993 Computer Weekly 23 Sept. 20/1 That is why I have some sympathy for the people selling what might perhaps be called nano- or even picocomputers. 2. A nanotechnological computer; spec. a mechanical computer whose logic elements consist of interacting molecular structures.Generally in hypothetical contexts. ΚΠ 1983 Science 27 May 940 (title) Nanocomputers from organic molecules? 1986 K. E. Drexler Engines of Creation i. 19 Electronic nanocomputers will likely be thousands of times faster than electronic microcomputers. 1994 Interzone Jan. 62/1 We are introduced to enhancements—nano-computers which, when inserted into the brain, serve as tutors and driving instructors for the brain. 1998 Wired Apr. 185/3 He envisions nanocomputers..that will be worn on our skin and will..‘interpret brain waves and take care of our lives’. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1977
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