Chemistry GCSE
Medicine
What Medicine means in Chemistry GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Medicine
Check what you remember
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Reference: AQA
Nanoparticles can carry drugs to specific cells or be used in imaging and sensors because of their small size and high surface area.
Topics that use Medicine
- Uses of nanoparticles (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
- Benefits and risks
- Benefits and risks of nanotechnology
- Benefits versus drawbacks
- Cosmetics and sun creams
- Electronics
- Evaluating applications against a specified purpose
- Evaluating evidence for a purpose
- Evidence and regulation
Using Medicine in the exam
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