microtransmitter
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
22
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A very small transmitter, such as those used for medical instruments, electronic surveillance, etc.
Example Sentences
- "The first of its kind, the microtransmitter can, with the proper crystals and an external oscillator tank circuit, radiate at up to 150 MHz."
- "When Fidel unveiled your work as an alleged CIA agent. he specifically mentioned the task the US intelligence services had given you to place a microtransmitter in Comrade Osmani Cienfuegos' office."
- "Whereas a typical microtransmitter will produce an RF power in the order of just a few milliwatts, i.e. a few thousandths of a watt, the VHF-FM transmitter described in Figure 3.15 has a power output of between around a half and two watts, depending on the power source, which may be anywhere between 6 volts and 30 colra s.x."
- "A titanium alloy revision tibial prosthesis design was instrumented with force transducers, a microtransmitter, and an antenna."
- "This microtransmitter has been perfected and currently consists of two pressure sensors of the semiconductor type which impart a voltage variation to a MOSFET amplifier, whose task is to modulate the transmission frequency."
Etymology
From micro- + transmitter.