present participle of transistorize

(chiefly historical) The process of transistorizing; the transition from the use of vacuum tubes to the use of semiconductor transistors.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of transistorize

(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.

(semiconductors) A solid-state semiconductor device, with three terminals, which can be used for amplification, switching, voltage stabilization, signal modulation, and many other functions.

plural of transistor

simple past tense and past participle of transistorize

Built using solid state components such as transistors.

(context, electronics) belonging to the time (late 1960s) after individual transistors were replaced by integrated circuits

plural of junction transistor