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- [thahy-ris-ter]
- /θaɪˈrɪs tər/
- /θˈaɪrɪstə/
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- [thahy-ris-ter]
- /θaɪˈrɪs tər/
Definitions of thyristor word
- noun thyristor a semiconductor device having two stable states, used as an electronic switch. 1
- noun thyristor any of a group of semiconductor devices, such as the silicon-controlled rectifier, that can be switched between two states 0
- noun thyristor any of various solid-state, semiconductor devices with three or more pn junctions, used as an electronic switch, rectifier, etc. 0
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Origin of thyristor
First appearance:
before 1965 One of the 2% newest English words
First recorded in 1965-70; thyr(atron) + (trans)istor
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Parts of speech for Thyristor
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
thyristor popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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