Source : Free On-Line Dictionary of Computing

nanocomputer
     
        /nan'oh-k*m-pyoo'tr/ A computer with molecular-sized switching
        elements.  Designs for mechanical nanocomputers which use
        single-molecule sliding rods for their logic have been
        proposed.  The controller for a {nanobot} would be a
        nanocomputer.
     
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