microprocessor (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 06
def integrated circuit semiconductor chip that performs the bulk of the processing and controls the parts of a system
examples a microprocessor functions as the central processing unit of a microcomputer
a disk drive contains a microprocessor to handle the internal functions of the drive
Outgoing links
Hypernym chip, microchip, micro chip, silicon chip, microprocessor chip
Part holonym personal computer, PC, microcomputer
Incoming links
Hyponym chip, microchip, micro chip, silicon chip, microprocessor chip
Part meronym personal computer, PC, microcomputer

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