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Semiconductor
(redirected from semiconducting)

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Semiconductor
Another word for "chip." A semiconductor is a material such as silicon, which conducts electrical charges but not as well as metals such as copper and aluminum.

Notes:
To recap: chip = semiconductor = integrated circuit. Semiconductors are used in computers, DVD players, cell phones, household appliances, and video games, along with many other products.



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