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MOSFET

Syllabification: (MOSFET)
Pronunciation: /ˈmäsˌfet/
Definition of MOSFET

noun

Electronics
  • a field-effect transistor that has a thin layer of silicon oxide between the gate and the channel.

Origin:

1960s: acronym from metal oxide semiconductor field-effect transistor

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