SEMICONDUCTING

semiconducting, semiconductive

(adjective) having characteristics of a semiconductor; that is having electrical conductivity greater than insulators but less than good conductors

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

semiconducting (not comparable)

That has the characteristics of a semiconductor

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

12 June 2025

RAREFACTION

(noun) a decrease in the density of something; “a sound wave causes periodic rarefactions in its medium”


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Coffee Trivia

An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.

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