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semiconductive

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Proper AM demodulation involves diodes and whatnot, but I can't imagine a hot dog has semiconductive properties.

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semiconducting

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adjective

semiconducting

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Core meanings and parts of speech for semiconductive.

Example sentences

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Proper AM demodulation involves diodes and whatnot, but I can't imagine a hot dog has semiconductive properties.

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For that matter you’ll need a universe, the physics of which must allow both semiconductive metals and the eventual evolution of multicellular biochemistry.

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But heck: suppose we had known the principles behind semiconductive materials back then, too.

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Also, as the author mentions, hair soaked in salt water becomes conductive, not semiconductive - current running through it is simply passed on by the salt water - but this conductivity has nothing to do with the hair and everything to do with the water.

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> they deliberately didn't patent it If you'll check the historical record you'll find, for example, patents US2524035A (Bardeen&Brattain, Three-electrode circuit element utilizing semiconductive materials, oldest priority 1948-02-26) and US2569347A (Shockley, Circuit element utilizing semiconductive material, oldest priority 1948-06-26).

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How do you use semiconductive in a sentence?

Proper AM demodulation involves diodes and whatnot, but I can't imagine a hot dog has semiconductive properties.

What does semiconductive mean?

semiconducting

What part of speech is semiconductive?

semiconductive is commonly used as adjective.