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ovonic
[ oh-von-ik ]
/ oʊˈvɒn ɪk /
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adjective
pertaining to ovonics.
noun
a device whose operation is based on the Ovshinsky effect.
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Origin of ovonic
First recorded in 1965–70; Ov(shinsky effect) + (electr)onic
Words nearby ovonic
ovo-, ovoid, ovolactarian, ovo-lacto-vegetarian, ovolo, ovonic, ovonics, ovotestis, ovovitellin, ovoviviparous, Ovshinsky effect
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