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Meaning & Definition of Semiconductor in English

English

Semiconductor

/sɛmikəndəktər/

noun

1. 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
synonym:
  • semiconductor,
  • semiconducting material

2. A conductor made with semiconducting material

synonym:
  • semiconductor device,
  • semiconductor unit,
  • semiconductor