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solid-state
(säl′id stāt′)
adjective
- designating or of the branch of physics dealing with the fundamental properties of solids, as structure, binding forces, electrical, magnetic, and optical properties etc., and with their effects
- designating, of, or equipped with electronic devices, as semiconductors, that can control current without heated filaments, moving parts, etc.
See solid-state in American Heritage Dictionary 4
adjective
Based on or consisting chiefly or exclusively of semiconducting materials, components, and related devices.
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