| has gloss | (noun) a device that accomplishes its purpose electronically
electronic device |
| lexicalization | eng: electronic device |
| subclass of | (noun) an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose; "the device is small enough to wear on your wrist"; "a device intended to conserve water"
device |
| has subclass | (noun) an electronic device that answers the telephone and records messages
answering machine |
| has subclass | (noun) an electronic device that generates a series of beeps when the person carrying it is being paged
beeper, pager |
| has subclass | (noun) an electronic device that administers an electric shock of preset voltage to the heart through the chest wall in an attempt to restore the normal rhythm of the heart during ventricular fibrillation
defibrillator |
| has subclass | (noun) an electronic device that represents information in visual form
display, video display |
| has subclass | (noun) (computer science) an electronic device that converts information in memory to video output to a display
display adaptor, display adapter |
| has subclass | (noun) (computer science) an electronic device that must be attached to a computer in order for it to use protected software
dongle |
| has subclass | (noun) an electronic device that doubles the voltage or the frequency of an input signal
doubler |
| has subclass | (noun) an electronic device for producing a signal voltage
generator |
| has subclass | (noun) an electronic device that amplifies sound and is worn to compensate for poor hearing
deaf-aid, hearing aid |
| has subclass | (noun) an electronic device that performs an elementary logic operation
logic element |
| has subclass | (noun) a hand-operated electronic device that controls the coordinates of a cursor on your computer screen as you move it around on a pad; on the bottom of the device is a ball that rolls on the surface of the pad; "a mouse takes much more room than a trackball"
computer mouse, mouse |
| has subclass | (noun) a device that can interleave two or more activities
multiplexer |
| has subclass | (noun) an implanted electronic device that takes over the function of the natural cardiac pacemaker
pacemaker, artificial pacemaker |
| has subclass | (noun) a lightweight consumer electronic device that looks like a hand-held computer but instead performs specific tasks; can serve as a diary or a personal database or a telephone or an alarm clock etc.
personal organizer, PDA, organizer, personal organiser, personal digital assistant, organiser |
| has subclass | (noun) an electronic device the displays information is a visual form
readout, read-out |
| has subclass | (noun) (electronics) electronic device that amplifies a signal before transmitting it again; "repeaters can be used in computer networks to extend cabling distances"
repeater |
| has subclass | (noun) an electronic device that generates a digital representation of an image for data input to a computer
image scanner, scanner, digital scanner |
| has subclass | (noun) an electronic device in a computer that issues a steady high-frequency signal that synchronizes all the internal components
system clock |
| has subclass | (noun) an electronic device consisting of a rotatable ball in a housing; used to position the cursor and move images on a computer screen; "a trackball is essentially an upside-down mouse"
trackball |
| has subclass | (noun) electronic device consisting of a system of electrodes arranged in an evacuated glass or metal envelope
electron tube, tube, thermionic tube, vacuum tube, thermionic vacuum tube, thermionic valve |