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Transistor vs Resister - What's the difference?

transistor | resister |

As a noun transistor

is .

As a verb resister is

to resist.

transistor

English

Noun

(en noun) (wikipedia transistor)
  • a solid-state semiconductor device, with three terminals, which can be used for amplification, switching, voltage stabilization, signal modulation, and many other functions
  • (dated, informal) a transistor radio

    • Derived terms

    * transistorize * transistorized * transistor radio

    resister

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person who resists going along with others in a common course of action.
  • A person who fights against a government.
  • (electronics) A device that bars the passage of an electric charge between two points.
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