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semiconductor vs atomic number 14

atomic number 14 vs semiconductor

semiconductor and atomic number 14 both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
semiconductor Yes No No No
atomic number 14 Yes No No No
As nouns, atomic number 14 is a hyponym of semiconductor; that is, atomic number 14 is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than semiconductor:
  • semiconductor: a substance as germanium or silicon whose electrical conductivity is intermediate between that of a metal and an insulator; its conductivity increases with temperature and in the presence of impurities
  • atomic number 14: a tetravalent nonmetallic element; next to oxygen it is the most abundant element in the earth's crust; occurs in clay and feldspar and granite and quartz and sand; used as a semiconductor in transistors
Other hyponyms of semiconductor include atomic number 32, Ge, germanium, Si, silicon.
semiconductor (noun) atomic number 14 (noun)
a conductor made with semiconducting material a tetravalent nonmetallic element; next to oxygen it is the most abundant element in the earth's crust; occurs in clay and feldspar and granite and quartz and sand; used as a semiconductor in transistors
a substance as germanium or silicon whose electrical conductivity is intermediate between that of a metal and an insulator; its conductivity increases with temperature and in the presence of impurities
Difference between semiconductor and atomic number 14

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