English noun: transistor | |||
1. | transistor (artifact) a semiconductor device capable of amplification | ||
Synonyms | electronic transistor, junction transistor | ||
Broader (hypernym) | semiconductor, semiconductor device, semiconductor unit | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | FET, field-effect transistor, p-n-p transistor | ||
Part holonym | base, collector, emitter | ||
Domain category | electronics | ||