detector
1.
(
noun
) anything that receives a stimulus (as heat pressure light motion etc.) and responds to it
Synonyms:
sensor
Related Words:
device
,
lie detector
,
mine detector
2.
(
noun
) detects the presence of radio signals or radioactivity
Related Words:
crystal detector
,
electronic equipment
,
scanner
3.
(
noun
) extracts modulation from a radio carrier wave
Synonyms:
demodulator
Related Words:
rectifier
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