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sem·i·con·duc·tor
 semiconductor
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- pronunciation:
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mi
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duhk
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se
maI
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duhk
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- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
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noun |
| definition: |
a crystalline material such as silicon or germanium that conducts electricity under certain conditions, but not as effectively as metals do.
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| derivation: |
semiconduction (n.) |
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