different between bismuth vs valleytronics

English

Etymology

From German Wismut, from Middle High German wism?t, from Latin bisem?tum, from Arabic ???????????????? (bis?m?tiyy?n), from Ancient Greek ???????? (psimúthion, “white lead”).

Pronunciation

• enPR: b?z'm?th, IPA^(key): /?b?z.m??/

Noun

bismuth (countable and uncountable, plural bismuths)

1. A chemical element (symbol Bi) with an atomic number of 83: a brittle silvery-white metal.
2. (countable) A single atom of this element.

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Translations

See also

• tetradymite

Anagrams

• Thimbus, shitbum

Danish

Alternative forms

• bismut, vismut (obsolete), vismuth (obsolete)

Noun

bismuth

1. bismuth

French

Etymology

From Middle French bismuot, bissemut, from German Wismut.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bis.myt/

Noun

bismuth m (uncountable)

1. bismuth

Further reading

• “bismuth” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Limburgish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?b??zmœ?ð]

Noun

bismuth n

1. (uncountable) bismuth
2. A part of bismuth

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Manx

Noun

bismuth m (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

1. bismuth

Mutation

English

Etymology

valley +? -tronics

Noun

valleytronics (uncountable)

1. (physics) A proposed equivalent of electronics utilizing valleys in the valence band or conduction band structure of some semiconductors or insulators that possess multiple valleys, such as graphene, carbon nanotubes, bismuth, dichalcogenides, diamond or silicon.

Related terms

• valleytronic