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photodiode

photodiode noun: a semiconductor two-terminal component whose electrical characteristics are light-sensitive.

Noun

photodiode (plural photodiodes)

  1. A semiconductor two-terminal component whose electrical characteristics are light-sensitive.

photodiode meaning in Tamil

photodiode in Tamil

ஒளி இருவாய்

Forms of photodiode

pluralphotodiodes

Origin of photodiode

From photo- + diode.

Words formed from photodiode

Questions about photodiode

What does photodiode mean?
Photodiode means a semiconductor two-terminal component whose electrical characteristics are light-sensitive.
What is photodiode in Tamil?
Photodiode in Tamil is ஒளி இருவாய். See Photodiode meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is photodiode?
Photodiode is a noun.
What is the plural of photodiode?
The plural of photodiode is photodiodes.

Words near photodiode in the dictionary

  1. photodiffusions
  2. photodimer
  3. photodimerization
  4. photodimerized
  5. photodimers
  6. photodiode
  7. photodioded
  8. photodiodes
  9. photodisc
  10. photodiscs
  11. photodisinfection

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Adapted from Wiktionary: photodiode (page history and authors); photodiode (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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