transputer en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (US) audio
Etymology
Blend of transistor + computer.
Meanings
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A single chip with CPU, memory and communications capability, used in grids to form parallel processing computers.
One of the most intriguing advances has been the development of the transputer, a single-chip computer developed by Inmos Ltd.
1991, Ronald S. Cok, Parallel programs for the transputer:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| transputers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |