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transistor Synonyms

Another word for transistor

Choosing another word for transistor depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A semiconductor device with at least three terminals, used to amplify or switch electrical signals and power.

Usage Example

"The invention of the semiconductor revolutionized electronics by replacing bulky vacuum tubes with highly efficient microcomponents."

Weak
semiconductor
switch

• noun (Context 2)

A small, portable radio receiver that utilizes solid-state circuitry rather than vacuum tubes.

Usage Example

"During the summer of 1965, almost every teenager at the beach was listening to music on a battery-powered radio."

Strongest
radio
Strong
receiver

• Nearby Words

transience
transient
transiently
transistor
transit
transition
transitional

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Transistor. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 6, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/transistor
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