| NOUN | artifact | diode, rectifying tube, rectifying valve | a thermionic tube having two electrodes |
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| artifact | diode, semiconductor diode, junction rectifier, crystal rectifier | a semiconductor that consists of a p-n junction |
| Sounds | day'ow.d | |
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| Rhymes | abode ... workload: 51 rhymes with owd... | |
| Meaning | A thermionic tube having two electrodes; used as a rectifier. | |
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| Synonyms | rectifying tube, rectifying valve | |
| Broader | tube, vacuum tube, thermionic vacuum tube, thermionic tube, electron tube, thermionic valve | electronic device consisting of a system of electrodes arranged in an evacuated glass or metal envelope |
| Spanish | diodo | |
| Meaning | A semiconductor that consists of a p-n junction. | |
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| Synonyms | semiconductor diode, junction rectifier, crystal rectifier | |
| Narrower | light-emitting diode, LED | diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current |
| Broader | semiconductor device, semiconductor unit, semiconductor | A conductor made with semiconducting material |
| Spanish | diodo | |
| Catalan | diode, díode | |
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