a|cous|to|e|lec|tron|ics — «uh KOOS toh ih LEHK TRON ihks, KOWS ; EE lehk », noun. a branch of electronics dealing with the conversion of electrical signals into a flow of acoustic waves traveling along a solid surface … Useful english dictionary
bi|o|e|lec|tron|ics — «BY oh ih lehk TRON ihks», noun. 1. the application of electronics to the study and control of biological functions and processes. 2. the application of the biological sciences to the study and development of electronic systems or processes, as… … Useful english dictionary
cry|o|e|lec|tron|ics — «KRY oh ih LEHK TRON ihks, EE lehk », noun. the use of very low temperatures, especially of temperatures near absolute zero, in electronic processes and devices … Useful english dictionary
e|lec|tron|ics — «ih LEHK TRON ihks, EE lehk », noun. the branch of physics that deals with the production, activity, and effects of electrons in motion through semiconductors and other devices to make possible development of television and computers … Useful english dictionary
mech|a|tron|ics — «MEHK uh TRON ihks», noun. the design, manufacture, and use of miniaturized components in electronic circuits: »Mechatronics…combines the potentialities of mechanical and electronic engineering (Japan Times). ╂[< mecha(nics) + (elec)tronics] … Useful english dictionary
mi|cro|e|lec|tron|ics — «MY kroh ih LEHK TRON ihks, EE lehk », noun. the branch of electronics dealing with microminiaturization: »Microelectronics, the use of extremely small circuits to replace larger and more costly tubes and transistors, will make…throw away devices … Useful english dictionary
ol|fac|tron|ics — «OL fak TRON ihks», noun. the use of electronic instruments to detect and identify anything by its odor: »Eventually olfactronics may be used to guard bank vaults against burglars (New York Times). ╂[< olfac(tory) (elec)tronics] … Useful english dictionary
op|to|e|lec|tron|ics — «OP toh ih LEHK TRON ihks, EE lehk », noun. the combined use of optical and electronic systems or devices: »Optoelectronics brings together optics, electronics, and precision mechanics … Useful english dictionary
op|tron|ics — «op TRON ihks», noun. = optoelectronics. (Cf. ↑optoelectronics) … Useful english dictionary
pho|to|e|lec|tron|ics — «FOH toh ih LEHK TRON ihks, EE lehk », noun. the study and application of the effects of electricity and light upon each other … Useful english dictionary