transistorize en · VERB
Etymology
Etymology tree English transistor Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English transistorize From transistor + -ize.
Meanings
- (transitive) To equip an electronic circuit or device with transistors, especially to convert a device using an older technology to the use of transistors, particularly to make it smaller or more portable.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| transistorized | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| transistorized | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| transistorizes | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| transistorizing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |
Translations (1)
it transistorizzare (Translations)