Definitions containing the term optical tweezers

What does optical tweezers mean?

OER	Optical & Electronic Research, Inc. Business » Firms
OCR	Optical Character Recognition Business » Accounting
OCR	Optical Character Recognition Academic & Science » Electronics
OCR	Optical Character Recognition Community » Media
OCR	Optical Character Recognition Computing » Security
SONET	Synchronous Optical NETwork Computing » Telecom
SONET	Synchronous Optical NETwork Academic & Science » Electronics
SONET	Synchronous Optical Network Governmental » Military
SONET	Synchronous Optical Network Computing » Networking
PON	Passive Optical Network Computing » Telecom
OIS	Optical Image Stabilizer Governmental » NASA
OPO	Optical Parametric Oscillator Academic & Science » Physics
AOI	Automated Optical Inspection Business » General
OTDR	Optical Time Domain Reflectometer Computing » Telecom
NOAO	National Optical Astronomy Observatory Governmental » US Government
OCR	Optical Character Recognition Governmental » Military
OADM	Optical Add-Drop Multiplexer Academic & Science » Electronics
OXC	Optical Cross-Connect Academic & Science » Electronics
DOAS	Differential Optical Absorption Spectroscopy Academic & Science » Physics
AOD	Aerosol Optical Depth Academic & Science » Ocean Science
OPD	Optical Path Difference Academic & Science » Physics
NOAO	National Optical Astronomy Observatories Miscellaneous » Unclassified
OSTA	Optical Storage Technology Association Computing » Drivers
OC-n	Optical Carrier level n Computing » Telecom
OTM	Optical Transport Module Computing » Telecom

Optical Tweezers: A technique that uses LASERS to trap, image, and manipulate small objects (biomolecules, supramolecular assembles, DENDRIMERS) in three dimensional space. (From Glossary of Biotechnology and Nanobiotechnology Terms, 4th ed.)