semiconducting

or sem·i·con·duc·tive

[ sem-ee-kuhn-duhk-ting, sem-ahy- ]

adjective

1. of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a semiconductor.

Word History and Origins

Origin of semiconducting¹

First recorded in 1780–90; semi- + conduct + -ing ²

Example Sentences

But they weren't used the way we'd use semiconducting materials.

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