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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. The effect by which certain kinds of glass films that are normally nonconductive become semiconductive upon the application of a small voltage.
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- After Stanford Robert Ovshinsky (born 1922), American inventor. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)
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