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Word: Transistor
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1940s: from transconductance, on the pattern of words such as varistor
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
tranˈzɪstə
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
trɑːnˈzɪstə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a semiconductor device with three connections, capable of amplification in addition to rectification.
Short Definition:semiconductor device with three connections, capable of amplification in addition to rectification
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