ovonics
A form of electronics that uses materials able to change from an electrically…A form of electronics that uses materials able to change from an electrically non-conducting state to a semiconducting state shown by glass of special composition upon application of a certain minimum voltage.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)A form of electronics that uses materials able to change from an electrically non-conducting state to a semiconducting state shown by glass of special composition upon application of a certain minimum voltage.
Origin
Blend of Ovshinsky + electronics, coined by its pioneer, Stanford R. Ovshinsky.Blend of Ovshinsky + electronics, coined by its pioneer, Stanford R. Ovshinsky.
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable