field-effect transistor
field–ef·fect transistor
noun \ˈfēld-ə-ˌfekt-\Definition of FIELD-EFFECT TRANSISTOR
: a transistor in which the output current is controlled by a variable electric field
First Known Use of FIELD-EFFECT TRANSISTOR
1953
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