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microchip (n.)

in computing, "integrated circuit," 1975, from micro- + chip (n.1) in the computing sense.

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Definitions of microchip from WordNet

microchip (n.)
electronic equipment consisting of a small crystal of a silicon semiconductor fabricated to carry out a number of electronic functions in an integrated circuit;
Synonyms: chip / micro chip / silicon chip / microprocessor chip
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