Definitions
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- noun A
nanoparticle of metallicgold - noun A
colloidal suspension of such particles in a liquid
Etymologies
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From nano- + gold
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Using the power of nanogold against cancer - and other cancer research at Georgia Tech
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On the other hand, nanogold particles are showing promise in cancer treatments.
TreeHugger 2009
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In a project with the Cancer Center at Rhode Island Hospital, the URI researchers have successfully shown that the peptide can deliver nanogold particles into the cancerous tumor.
unknown title 2009
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