Definition of Emitter

1. Noun. The electrode in a transistor where electrons originate.

Generic synonyms: Electrode
Group relationships: Electronic Transistor, Junction Transistor, Transistor
Derivative terms: Emit

Definition of Emitter

1. Noun. That which emits something. ¹

2. Noun. (electronics) The name for one terminal of a bipolar transistor (BJT). ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Emitter

1. one that emits [n -S] - See also: emits

Medical Definition of Emitter

1. A radionuclide whose decay is accompanied by the emission of beta particles, most commonly negatively charged electrons. Many isotopes used in biology, such as 3H, 14C, 35S and 32P are pure beta emitters. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Emitter

emission theory
emissions
emissions test
emissions tests
emissitious
emissive
emissivities
emissivity
emissory
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emits
emittance
emittances
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emittent
emitter (current term)
emitter-coupled logic
emitters
emitting
emma
emmantle
emmantled
emmantles
emmantling
emmarble
emmarbled
emmarbles
emmarbling
emmas
emmenagog

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