Npn

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Ellipsis of NPN transistor. abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis

    "An NPN, in conjunction with a PNP and resistors, can be used to create logic gates."

  2. 2
    Initialism of non-protein nitrogen. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  3. 3
    Initialism of N-propyl nitrate. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

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"An NPN, in conjunction with a PNP and resistors, can be used to create logic gates."

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