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germanium

ger·ma·nium

US/d͡ʒɚˈmeɪni.əm/ fairly common

noun

1.

a brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors; occurs in germanite and argyrodite

Phrases

  • germanium antimony telluride
  • germanium dioxide
  • germanium diselenide
  • germanium hydride
  • germanium tetrachloride
  • germanium tetrahydride
  • silicon germanium

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