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English noun: semiconductor | |||
| 1. | semiconductor (substance) 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 | ||
| Synonyms | semiconducting material | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | conductor | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | atomic number 14, atomic number 32, Ge, germanium, Si, silicon | ||
| Substance meronym | semiconductor, semiconductor device, semiconductor unit | ||
| 2. | semiconductor (artifact) a conductor made with semiconducting material | ||
| Synonyms | semiconductor device, semiconductor unit | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | conductor | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | chip, crystal rectifier, diode, electronic transistor, junction rectifier, junction transistor, micro chip, microchip, microprocessor chip, n-type semiconductor, p-type semiconductor, semiconductor diode, silicon chip, thermal resistor, thermistor, transistor | ||
| Substance holonym | semiconducting material, semiconductor | ||
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