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silicon chip vs semiconductor device

semiconductor device vs silicon chip

silicon chip and semiconductor device both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
silicon chip Yes No No No
semiconductor device Yes No No No
As nouns, semiconductor device is a hypernym of silicon chip; that is, semiconductor device is a word with a broader meaning than silicon chip:
  • silicon chip: electronic equipment consisting of a small crystal of a silicon semiconductor fabricated to carry out a number of electronic functions in an integrated circuit
  • semiconductor device: a conductor made with semiconducting material
Other hypernyms of silicon chip include semiconductor, semiconductor unit.
silicon chip (noun) semiconductor device (noun)
electronic equipment consisting of a small crystal of a silicon semiconductor fabricated to carry out a number of electronic functions in an integrated circuit a conductor made with semiconducting material
Difference between silicon chip and semiconductor device

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