Cryptic crossword clue
Radio star is torn, in other words 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word TRANSISTOR

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What does TRANSISTOR mean?

TRANSISTOR noun
  1. (semiconductors) A solid-state semiconductor device, with three terminals, which can be used for amplification, switching, voltage stabilization, signal modulation, and many other functions.
  2. A transistor radio.

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