SEMICONDUCTING MATERIAL

WordNet Dictionary

	Definition:	[n] 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

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	Synonyms:	semiconductor

	See Also:	atomic number 14, atomic number 32, conductor, Ge, germanium, semiconductor device, semiconductor unit, Si, silicon