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semiconductor
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semiconductor in WordNet English dictionary
noun
a substance as germanium or silicon whose electrical conductivity is intermediate between that of a metal and an insulator; its conductivity increases with temperature and in the presence of impurities
semiconductor
semiconducting material
a conductor made with semiconducting material
semiconductor device
semiconductor unit
semiconductor
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semiconductor in English Wiktionary
(noun) (physics) A substance with electrical properties intermediate between a good conductor and a good insulator.
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