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noun • a tetravalent nonmetallic element; next to oxygen it is the most abundant element in the earth's crust; occurs in clay and feldspar and granite and quartz and sand; used as a semiconductor in transistors | ||||||||
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noun • a conductor made with semiconducting material | ||||||||
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noun • 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 • a conductor made with semiconducting material | ||||||||
Element Used In Transistors Crossword Clue
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SILICON which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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SILICON
Updated: October 10, 2023
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