pellistor

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A solid-state device, containing ceramic pellets coated with a catalyst, whose resistance changes in the presence of certain gases

Word forms

pellistor pellistors

Etymology

Blend of pellet + resistor.

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