microcircuit

mi·cro·cir·cuit  (mkr-sûrkt)

n.

An electric circuit consisting of miniaturized components.

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micro·circuit·ry (-k-tr) n.

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microcircuit

Noun

a miniature electronic circuit in which a number of permanently connected components are contained in one small chip of semiconducting material

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Noun

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microcircuit - a microelectronic computer circuit incorporated into a chip or semiconductor; a whole system rather than a single component integrated circuit micro chip, microchip, microprocessor chip, silicon chip, chip - electronic equipment consisting of a small crystal of a silicon semiconductor fabricated to carry out a number of electronic functions in an integrated circuit computer circuit - a circuit that is part of a computer