Noun
- 1. semiconductor, semiconducting material, conductor
- usage: 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
- 2. semiconductor device, semiconductor unit, semiconductor, conductor
- usage: a conductor made with semiconducting material
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