Meaning Of The Word Thyristor

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What's The Definition Of Thyristor?

thyristor in American English
any of various solid-state, semiconductor devices with three or more pn junctions, used as an electronic switch, rectifier, etc.
noun: a semiconductor device having two stable states, used as an electronic switch

thyristor in British English
noun: any of a group of semiconductor devices, such as the silicon-controlled rectifier, that can be switched between two states

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