emitter: Meaning and Definition of

e•mit•ter

Pronunciation: (i-mit'ur), [key]
— n.
  1. a person or thing that emits.
  2. an electrode on a transistor from which a flow of electrons or holes enters the region between the electrodes.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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