Ge
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7.4
- noun
- /dʒiː/
- Specialized
:
germanio
- 5th Ge
- Ge/mL
- 10^5 Ge
Examples
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Many studies have been published on the effects of GE foods on rats and mice.
Blog text (15) -
At present, you can't know for sure, since GE foods are not labeled in the US.
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Most adults simply haven't been eating GE foods long enough to tell what the real ramifications are.
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Force USDA to adopt a controversial policy of allowable levels of GE contamination in crops and foods.
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Then you have Northrup's B-2 with four F-118, GE-100 non-afterburning engines with nineteen thousand pounds of thrust.
Fiction book (1995) -
Germanium, represented by the chemical symbol Ge, is known for its semiconducting properties in electronics.
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The alloy is enriched with Ge, which enhances its electrical conductivity for better performance.
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In modern electronics, components made from Ge have become essential for efficiently processing signals.
Synonyms
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8.1
A brittle gray element used in electronic parts like transistors
Surface Forms
Etymology
The letters Ge are the chemical symbol for the element germanium, which was named after 'Germany' where it was discovered. That is why scientists use Ge on labels for this material used in electronics.