| wafer | 1. A thin cake made of flour and other ingredients. "Wafers piping hot out of the gleed." (Chaucer) "The curious work in pastry, the fine cakes, wafers, and marchpanes." (Holland) "A woman's oaths are wafers break with making" (B. Jonson) 2. A thin cake or piece of bread (commonly unleavened, circular, and stamped with a crucifix or with the sacred monogram) used in the Eucharist, as in the Roman Catholic Church. 3. An adhesive disk of dried paste, made of flour, gelatin, isinglass, or the like, and colouring matter, used in sealing letters and other documents. Wafer cake, a sweet, thin cake. Wafer irons, or Wafer tongs, a pincher-shaped contrivance, having flat plates, or blades, between which wafers are baked. Wafer woman, a woman who sold wafer cakes; also, one employed in amorous intrigues. Origin: OE. Wafre, OF. Waufre, qaufre, F. Qaufre; of Teutonic origin; cf. LG. & D. Wafel, G. Waffel, Dan. Vaffel, Sw. Vaffla; all akin to G. Wabe a honeycomb, OHG. Waba, being named from the resemblance to a honeycomb. G. Wabe is probably akin to E. Weave. See Weave, and cf. Waffle, Gauffer. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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a small adhesive disk of paste; used to seal letters a small thin crisp cake or cookie thin disk of unleavened bread used in a religious service (especially in the celebration of the Eucharist)
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a round disc of semiconductor material most commonly Silicon, although Gallium Arsenide and other semiconductor materials are also used. Wafers are a few millimeters thick and are available in a variety of diameters with 100 millimeter, 125 millimeter, 150 millimeter and 200 millimeter being the most common and 300 millimeter just entering use. Many Integrated Circuits are simultaneously fabricated on wafers during the wafer fabrication process.
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a thin, sweet biscuit.
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(material/component) A thin, polished slice of single crystal silicon, on which monolithic integrated circuits are fabricated.
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molded plate of an ostomy pouch system. Fits against and adheres to the skin.
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| wafer | thin disk of unleavened bread used in a religious service (especially in the celebration of the Eucharist) |
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| wafer | a small thin crisp cake or cookie |
| wafer | a small adhesive disk of paste |
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