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semiconducting

a. That has the characteristics of a semiconductor

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semiconducting

adj. having characteristics of a semiconductor; that is having electrical conductivity greater than insulators but less than good conductors [syn: semiconductive]

Usage examples of "semiconducting".

Maybe it intensifies the semiconducting properties of our nervous systems.

The semiconducting sphere he was looking at seemed well within its design specs.

It had been so named for the semiconducting material that had helped revolutionize solid-state electronics.

Bardeen, Brattain, and Shockley had taken advantage of the semiconducting qualities of silicon and invented the transistor.

Laser transmission demanded whole new technologies—including thin-spun fiber optics, and doped semiconducting diamonds, which Rumbaugh predicted would be “more valuable than oil” in the coming years.