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nanobot

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(robotics)nanobot - /nan"oh-bot/ A robot of microscopic proportions, presumably built by means of nanotechnology. As yet, only used informally (and speculatively!). Also called a "nanoagent".


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Ultimately, nanobots will replace blood cells and do their work thousands of times more effectively.
A prologue set in mid-17th century France establishes the unfortunate history of the clan fronted by arms dealer James McCullen (Christopher Eccleston), whose company has invented a nanobot missile capable of razing an entire city in minutes.
Headed by General Hawk (Dennis Quaid), the unit's mission is to retrieve a new type of high-tech warhead which uses nanobots or some such nonsensical science.
 
 
 
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