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pellistor

pellistor noun: a solid-state device, containing ceramic pellets coated with a catalyst, whose resistance changes in the presence of certain gases.

Noun

pellistor (plural pellistors)

  1. A solid-state device, containing ceramic pellets coated with a catalyst, whose resistance changes in the presence of certain gases

Forms of pellistor

pluralpellistors

Origin of pellistor

Blend of pellet + resistor.

Questions about pellistor

What does pellistor mean?
Pellistor means a solid-state device, containing ceramic pellets coated with a catalyst, whose resistance changes in the presence of certain gases.
What part of speech is pellistor?
Pellistor is a noun.
What is the plural of pellistor?
The plural of pellistor is pellistors.

Words near pellistor in the dictionary

  1. pellicule
  2. pellicules
  3. pelling
  4. Pellings
  5. Pellissier
  6. pellistor
  7. pellistors
  8. pellitories
  9. pellitorine
  10. pellitory
  11. pellitory of Spain

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