conduttore

Definitions of conduttore
  1. noun
    a golfer who hits the golf ball with a driver
    synonyms: autista, conducente, guidatore
  2. noun
    someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else
    synonyms: affittuario, fittavolo, inquilino, locatario
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    types:
    collegiale, pensionante
    a tenant in someone's house
    type of:
    pagatore
    a person who pays money for something
  3. noun
    a substance that readily conducts e.g. electricity and heat
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    antonyms:
    isolatore
    a material such as glass or porcelain with negligible electrical or thermal conductivity
    types:
    rame
    a ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element; occurs in various minerals but is the only metal that occurs abundantly in large masses; used as an electrical and thermal conductor
    semiconduttore
    a substance as germanium or silicon whose electrical conductivity is intermediate between that of a metal and an insulator; its conductivity increases with temperature and in the presence of impurities
    silicio
    a tetravalent nonmetallic element; next to oxygen it is the most abundant element in the earth's crust; occurs in clay and feldspar and granite and quartz and sand; used as a semiconductor in transistors
    type of:
    materiale
    the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
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