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Microcontroller
A microcomputer on a single chip, used to control some device such as an automobile engine or a toy.
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A microcomputer on a single chip, used to control some device such as an automobile engine or a toy.
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| mcunoun | Initialism of Marvel Cinematic Universe (“a shared universe and franchise of films and other media based on Marvel Comics, introduced in 2008”). |
| microcomputernoun | (computer hardware, now chiefly historical) A computer designed around a microprocessor, smaller than a minicomputer or a mainframe. |
| micro-processornoun | Alternative form of microprocessor. [(computer hardware) The entire CPU of a computer on a single integrated circuit (chip).] |
| microprocessornoun | (computer hardware) The entire CPU of a computer on a single integrated circuit (chip). |
| microcomputingnoun | The use of microcomputers. |
| computer chipnoun | (electronics) An integrated circuit, typically installed in a personal computer or other electronic devices. |
| microcodenoun | (computing) The collective microprograms in a CPU, used to run machine instructions. |
| personal computernoun | (dated) A computer for use by one person at a time (using a microprocessor). |
| microassemblernoun | (computing) An assembler that operates on microcode. |
| microprogramnoun | (computing) A set of microinstructions in a CPU, used to implement machine instructions. |
| processornoun | A device which processes, which changes something (a computer processor, food processor, etc.). |
| microsoftwarenoun | (computing, dated) software for a microcomputer |
| microprocessingnoun | The use of microprocessors. |
| chipsetnoun | (computing) A group of integrated circuits that are designed to work together, and are usually marketed as a single product. |
| chipnoun | A small piece broken from a larger piece of solid material. |
| system on a chipnoun | An integrated circuit, also known as a chip, that integrates all or most components of a computer or other electronic system. |
| microstatementnoun | (computing) A statement in microcode. |
| integrated circuitnoun | (semiconductors) A thin chip, usually of silicon, consisting of at least two interconnected semiconductor devices, mainly transistors. |
| chipletnoun | (electronics) Any of the integrated circuits making up a multi-chip module (MCM). |
| microprogrammernoun | A programmer who develops microprograms. |
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