transcription, транскрипция: [ tran-ˈzis-tər, tran(t)-ˈsis- ]
noun
Etymology: tran sfer (I) + re sistor; from its transferring an electrical signal across a resistor
Date: 1948
1. : a solid-state electronic device that is used to control the flow of electricity in electronic equipment and usually consists of a small block of a semiconductor (as germanium) with at least three electrodes
2. : a transistorized radio