mi·cro·e·lec·tron·ics

(mī′krō-ĭ-lĕk-trŏn′ĭks)

n. (used with a sing. verb)

The branch of electronics that deals with miniature components.

mi′cro·e·lec·tron′ic adj.

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microelectronics

(ˌmaɪkrəʊɪlɛkˈtrɒnɪks)

(Electronics) (functioning as singular) the branch of electronics concerned with microcircuits

ˌmicroelecˈtronic adj

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mi•cro•e•lec•tron•ics

(ˌmaɪ kroʊ ɪ lɛkˈtrɒn ɪks, -ˌi lɛk-)

n. (used with a sing. v.)

the technology dealing with electronic systems utilizing extremely small elements, esp. solid-state devices employing microminiaturization.

[1955–60]

mi`cro•e•lec•tron′ic, adj.

ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:

Noun

microelectronics - the branch of electronics that deals with miniature components

electronics - the branch of physics that deals with the emission and effects of electrons and with the use of electronic devices

Translations

mikroelektronika

microelettronica

microelectronics

[ˈmaɪkrəʊˌiːlekˈtrɒnɪks] NSING → microelectrónica fsing

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

microelectronics

[ˌmaɪkrəʊilɛkˈtrɒnɪks] n → microélectronique f

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

microelectronics

[ˌmaɪkrəʊɪlɛkˈtrɒnɪks] nsg → microelettronica

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