transistor
(tran-sis-tor)
3 syllables
Definition
noun. a solidstate; electronic device; composed of semiconductor material; as germanium; silicon; etc; that controls current flow without use of a vacuum; transistors are similar in function to electron tubes; but have the advantages of being compact
Example Sentence
The transistor radio is not working.
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transistor
Rhymes
- blister
- brister
- fister
- hyster
- istre
- kister
- lister
- lyster
- mister
- mr
- mr.
- pfister
- pistor
- rister
- sister
- sr
- twister
- transistor