nanotainer

noun

nanotainer

noun

Etymology From nano- + container, introduced by the startup Theranos.

1

A small container used to hold a blood sample.

  • It has already received one approval, on a test for herpes simplex virus type 1, and will continue to use the nanotainer for that test.2015 October 16, Andrew Pollack, “Theranos, a Blood Test Start-Up, Faces F.D.A. Scrutiny”, in New York Times:

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