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emitter

/əmɪtə/

emitter noun: that which emits something.

Noun

emitter (plural emitters)

  1. That which emits something.
  2. One terminal of a bipolar transistor (BJT).

emitter meaning in Tamil, Tagalog and Persian

emitter in Tamil

உமிழ்வான், ஒளிகாலி, காலி

emitter in Tagalog

terminal of a transistor
pang-itid

emitter in Persian

terminal of a transistor
امیتر emiter

Forms of emitter

pluralemitters

Plural of emitter: emitters

Origin of emitter

From emit + -er.

Words formed from emitter

Questions about emitter

What does emitter mean?
Emitter means that which emits something.
What is emitter in Tamil?
Emitter in Tamil is உமிழ்வான், ஒளிகாலி, காலி. See Emitter meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is emitter?
Emitter is a noun.
How do you pronounce emitter?
Emitter is pronounced /əmɪtə/ (UK).
What is the plural of emitter?
The plural of emitter is emitters.

Words near emitter in the dictionary

  1. emittable
  2. emittance
  3. emittances
  4. emitted
  5. emittent
  6. emitter
  7. emitter-coupled logic
  8. emitters
  9. emitting
  10. EML
  11. EMLA

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