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31Strained silicon — Gestrecktes Silicium (engl. strained silicon) besteht aus einer Silicium Germanium Schicht (SiGe), auf die eine dünne Silicium Schicht aufgetragen wird. Dadurch dass die SiGe Schicht eine Kristallstruktur mit einer höheren Gitterkonstante, d. h.… …
32strained — Synonyms and related words: Herculean, agitated, all overish, anxious, anxioused up, apprehensive, arduous, artificial, awkward, backbreaking, biased, bothered, burdensome, chill, chilly, cold, concerned, cooked, cool, crushing, difficult,… …
33strained — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. forced, constrained, tense; see difficult 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. labored, forced, unnatural, stiff, studied, affected, uneasy, tense. ANT.: relaxed, natural III (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Not natural …
34strained — streɪnd adj. forced, artificial, not spontaneous; taut, stretched; passed through a strainer or sieve streɪn n. tension; pressure; exertion; sprain or other injury caused by excess stress on some part of the body; extreme emotional pressure;… …
35strained — detrains …
36strained — adjective 1》 not relaxed or comfortable; showing signs of strain. 2》 produced by deliberate effort; artificial or laboured …
37strained — adj forced, unnatural, artificial, plastic, false, Sl. phony, insincere; overdone, stagy, theatrical, far fetched, catachrestic; affected, stilted, Inf. put on, feigned, pretended; studied, labored, laborious, calculated, mannered; self conscious …
38strained — /streɪnd/ (say straynd) adjective affected or produced by effort; forced; not natural or spontaneous. {strain1 + ed2} …
39strained — adj. 1 constrained, forced, artificial. 2 (of a relationship) mutually distrustful or tense. 3 (of an interpretation) involving an unreasonable assumption; far fetched, laboured …
40strained silicon — noun A layer of silicon atoms deposited onto a substrate of silicon germanium constrained to be wider apart than normal; this decreases resistance and increases performance when made into a chip …
