semiconductor
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semiconductor
- /ˌsɛmikənˈdʌktə/ UK
- /ˌsɛmikənˈdʌktɚ/ Canada, US
- /ˌsemikənˈdɐktə/ Australia, New Zealand
noun semiconductors
- A substance with electrical properties intermediate between a good conductor and a good insulator. Holonyms: chip, microchip, integrated circuit
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Ellipsis of semiconductor device
Near-synonyms: chip, microchip, integrated circuit
Similar: chip, microchip, integrated circuit
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Closest in meaning: semiconductor device, semiconductor unit, transistor, insulator, semi, semimetal, chip, conductor, semis, provident, sia, chik, semiconductive, microchip, silicon, semiconducting
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noun substance with electrical properties between conductor and insulator
| Español | semiconductor |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 반도체 bandoche |
| 日本語 | 半導体 handōtai |
| 中文 | 半導體 /半导体 bàndǎotǐ |
| हिन्दी | अर्धचालक पदार्थ ardhacālak padārth |
| Português | semicondutor |
| Français | semiconducteur |
| Deutsch | Halbleiter |
| Italiano | semiconduttore |
| Ελληνικά | ημιαγωγός imiagogós |
| Română | semiconductor |
| Русский | полупроводни́к poluprovodník |
| Tiếng Việt | chất bán dẫn |
| العربية | شِبْه مُوَصِّل šibh muwaṣṣil |
| עברית | מוֹלִיךְ לְמֶחֱצָה molíkh lemekhetsá |
Talk about this word "semiconductor." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/semiconductor. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. semiconductor. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/semiconductor "semiconductor." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/semiconductor.Cite this
@misc{semiconductor_2026,
title = {semiconductor},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/semiconductor},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}