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Definition of Micro chip
1. Noun. Electronic equipment consisting of a small crystal of a silicon semiconductor fabricated to carry out a number of electronic functions in an integrated circuit.
Specialized synonyms: Biochip, Dna Chip, Gene Chip, Memory Chip, Microprocessor
Group relationships: Computer, Computing Device, Computing Machine, Data Processor, Electronic Computer, Information Processing System
Terms within: Integrated Circuit, Microcircuit
Generic synonyms: Semiconductor, Semiconductor Device, Semiconductor Unit
Lexicographical Neighbors of Micro Chip
Literary usage of Micro chip
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dealignment: A New Foreign Policy Perspective by Mary Kaldor, Richard A. Falk, Gerard Holden (1987)
"... for the fourth, it was abundant oil and low-cost energy; and for the fifth,
it is the micro-chip. Technological paradigms extend from peak to peak. ..."
2. Philosophy, Humanity and Ecology: Vol. 1: Philosophy of Nature edited by J. Odera Oruka (1996)
"An entire set of books will need only one micro-chip. In this way intellectual
energies will be liberated for creative tasks, producing new ideas, ..."
3. An Overview of South African Human Resources Development by Andre Kraak (2005)
"... export production in the direction of higher value-added products for example,
high quality micro-chip, computing and consumer electrical equipment. ..."
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