Hypertext Webster Gateway: "semiconductor"
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
semiconductor
n 1: a substance as germanium or silicon whose electrical
conductivity is intermediate between that of a metal and
an insulator; it increases with temperature and in the
presence of impurities
2: a conductor made with semiconducting material [syn: {semiconductor
device}, {semiconductor unit}]
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