neuristor

neu·ris·tor

N n

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [noo-ris-ter, nyoo-]
- /nʊˈrɪs tər, nyʊ-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [noo-ris-ter, nyoo-]
- /nʊˈrɪs tər, nyʊ-/

Definition of neuristor word

noun neuristor a microelectronic fiberlike device used in information processing. 1

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Origin of neuristor

First appearance:

before 1955

One of the 4% newest English words

1955-60; neur- + -istor, as in transistor; so named because it acts like a nerve fiber

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neuristor popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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