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noun
A wafer of silicon on which an integrated circuit has been built; a microchip
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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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
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: chip, microchip, micro chip, microprocessor chip
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: semiconductor device, semiconductor unit, semiconductor
Narrower terms: biochip, gene chip, DNA chip, memory chip, microprocessor
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