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CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR
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Dictionary entry overview: What does crystal oscillator mean?
• CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR (noun)
The noun CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR has 1 sense:
1. an oscillator that produces electrical oscillations at a frequency determined by the physical characteristics of a piezoelectric quartz crystal
Familiarity information: CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An oscillator that produces electrical oscillations at a frequency determined by the physical characteristics of a piezoelectric quartz crystal
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
crystal oscillator; quartz oscillator
Hypernyms ("crystal oscillator" is a kind of...):
oscillator (generator that produces sonic oscillations or alternating current)
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