microcircuit en · NOUN
Etymology
From micro- + circuit.
Meanings
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An electronic device, usually fabricated by photolithography, that is very small and implements several components or their equivalent; an integrated circuit.
The color LED (D8) has a microcircuit that changes the light colors.
2017 October 14, “Snap Circuits Light”, in Snap Circuits, Elenco, page 48:The anti-gay religious, which had threatened an initiative, with microcircuit swiftness gathered 50,000 and 27,000 signatures, respectively, and suspended the County and San Jose ordinances before they could go into effect.
1974 February 2, Edward Sebesta, “Launching the Gay '80s: Gay Rights Under Siege In Santa Clara County”, in Gay Community News, volume 1, number 32, page 5:
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| microcircuits | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (1)
fr microcircuit (Translations)