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ground reference or source power voltage (pin) (VSS; GND)
The ground reference voltage pin for NMOS, CMOS, and TTL devices, commonly the reference pin for all other device pins. VSS is normally the system ground and the term VSS is often used interchangeably with the term GND.
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