English noun: Ge | |||
1. | Ge (substance) a brittle grey crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors; occurs in germanite and argyrodite | ||
Synonyms | atomic number 32, germanium | ||
Broader (hypernym) | chemical element, element, semiconducting material, semiconductor | ||
Substance meronym | argyrodite, germanite | ||
2. | Ge (person) (Greek mythology) goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology | ||
Synonyms | Gaea, Gaia | ||
Instance hypernym | Greek deity | ||
Domain category | Greek mythology | ||