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- noun A
star -shaped (concave polygonal)nanoparticle
Etymologies
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From nano- + star
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It can improve the contrast of the particles to the background noise by more than 20 decibels and can clearly reveal a gyrating nanostar, whereas with existing direct imaging methods, in many cases you wouldn't be able to definitively find a particle. "
THE MEDICAL NEWS 2009
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