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• anobot: /nan'oh-bot/ n. A robot of microscopic proportions, presumably built by means of {{nanotechnology}}.
  As yet, only used informally (and speculatively!...
• anotechnology /nan'-oh-tek-no`l*-jee/ n. A hypothetical fabrication technology in which objects are designed and built with the individual specification and placement of each separate atom.
  The first unequivocal nanofabrication experiments took place in 1990, for example with the deposition of individual xenon atoms on a nickel substrate to spell the logo of a certain very large computer company....
• anotechnology:: /nan'-oh-tek-no`l*-jee/ n. A hypothetical fabrication technology in which objects are designed and built with the individual specification and placement of each separate atom.
  The first unequivocal nanofabrication experiments took place in 1990, for example with the deposition of individual xenon atoms on a nickel substrate to spell the logo of a certain very large computer company....
• obot n. See bot.
• eplicator n. Any construct that acts to produce copies of itself
  his could be a living organism, an idea (see meme), a program (see quine, worm, wabbit, virus), a pattern in a cellular automaton (see life, sense 1), or (speculatively) a robot or nanobot....
• eplicator: n. Any construct that acts to produce copies of itself
  his could be a living organism, an idea (see {meme}), a program (see {quine}, {worm}, {wabbit}, {fork bomb}, and {virus}), a pattern in a cellular automaton (see {life}, sense 1), or (speculatively) a robot or {nanobot}....
• ano-: [SI: the next quantifier below {micro-}; meaning * 10^(-9)] pref.
  Smaller than {micro-}, and used in the same rather loose and connotative way....
• annoybot /*-noy-bot/ n. [IRC] See bot.
• blue goo: n. Term for `police' {nanobot}s intended to prevent {gray goo}
  denature hazardous waste, destroy pollution, put ozone back into the stratosphere, prevent halitosis, and promote truth, justice, and the American way, etc....