microprocessor

Noun
  1. Integrated circuit semiconductor chip that performs the bulk of the processing and controls the parts of a system (synset 103765845)
    "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"
    is a type of: chip, micro chip, microchip, microprocessor chip, silicon 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
    is a part of: microcomputer, pc, personal computer - a small digital computer based on a microprocessor and designed to be used by one person at a time

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