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THERMISTOR
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A semiconductor device made of materials whose resistance varies as a function of temperature; can be used to compensate for temperature variation in other components of a circuit
Synonyms:
thermal resistor; thermistor
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("thermistor" is a kind of...):
semiconductor; semiconductor device; semiconductor unit (a conductor made with semiconducting material)
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