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mesa noun. M18.
[Spanish = table from Latin mensa.]
A high rocky tableland or plateau; a flat-topped hill with precipitous sides. Earliest in names of particular plateaux or hills. Orig. US. M18.
Electronics. A raised flat-topped portion of n- or p-type semiconductor in a transistor or diode surrounded by an area in which the underlying p- or n-type material (respectively) has been exposed by etching. Usu. attrib., as mesa diode, mesa transistor. M20.