A thyristor is a four-layer semiconductor device that can be used to control current in an electrical circuit. It is a type of semiconductor junction device capable of switching large currents between two terminals, with the current controlled by a small signal at a third terminal.
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In zoology, triphasia refers to the presence of three phases or stages in the life cycle of certain organisms, typically involving different hosts or environments.
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Refers to people who live in or derive from the history of a colony, particularly in a former British colony. Also refers to the colony itself or its inhabitants.
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A type of medieval furniture, a simple wooden bench or seat, often used in connection with a fire or fireplace, as an intermediary surface for coal or firewood between the floor and the fire, and sometimes as a heating device during the winter months in the Middle Ages.
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Residents or inhabitants of Vancouver, a major city in British Columbia, Canada, known for its scenic beauty and diverse cultural landscape.
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Succimer is a chelating agent, a type of chemical used to bind toxic metals in the body, particularly mercury, that can be eliminated through urine. It is often used in medical treatments to reduce heavy metal toxicity.
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A plant of the genus Schoenoplectus orDistichophyllum, which has a tall, cylindrical, jointed stem and is found in wetlands and along riverbanks.
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Lockesburg (also spelled Locksburg) is a town located in Mississippi, United States. It is known for its small-town atmosphere and agricultural significance.