Definition of Light-emitting diode

1. Noun. Diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used.

Exact synonyms: Led
Group relationships: Alphanumeric Display, Digital Display
Generic synonyms: Crystal Rectifier, Diode, Junction Rectifier, Semiconductor Diode
Specialized synonyms: Oled, Organic Light-emitting Diode

Definition of Light-emitting diode

1. Noun. (physics) a rectifying semiconductor device which converts electrical energy into electromagnetic radiation of a wavelength in or near the visible spectrum of light. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Light-emitting Diode

liggers
ligges
ligging
liggings
light
light(a)
light-activated resin
light-adapted eye
light-armed
light-blue
light-bulb
light-colored
light-cured resin
light-duty
light-duty vehicle
light-emitting diode
light-emitting diodes
light-fingered
light-footed
light-green
light-haired
light-handed
light-handedly
light-headed
light-headedly
light-headedness
light-hearted
light-heartedly
light-horseman
light-ion fusion

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