"gallium nitride" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

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  1. A semiconductor commonly used in blue light-emitting diodes. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Gallium Synonyms: GaN Translations (semiconductor): Galliumnitrid [neuter] (German)
    Sense id: en-gallium_nitride-en-noun-EG0KKqxe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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