English Explanatory Dictionary

emitter

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. That which emits something.
  2. One terminal of a bipolar transistor (BJT).

Pronunciation

/əmɪtə/ /iːmɪtə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-emitter.wav

Word forms

emitter emitters

Etymology

From emit + -er.

Derived words

alpha emitter beta emitter chemoemitter emitter-coupled logic nanoemitter photoemitter radioemitter superemitter surface-conduction electron-emitter display
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