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microchip

[mahy-kroh-chip] / ˈmaɪ kroʊˌtʃɪp /
NOUN
integrated circuit
Synonyms
STRONGEST
chip circuitry microprocessor silicon chip
WEAK
IC computer chip logic circuit microcircuit microelectronics microprocessor chip semiconductor chip transputer
NOUN
silicon chip
Synonyms
STRONGEST
motherboard
WEAK
PCB board chip gallium arsenide chip hybrid chip microcircuit neural network chip printed circuit board semiconductor chip superchip transputer wafer chip

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These include jet fuel, diesel, fertiliser ingredients and industrial products such as helium, essential for microchip manufacture.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Asia and Europe face severe risks, microchip makers face helium shortages, and farmers struggle with higher fertilizer costs.

From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026

Whichever substance will win must be compatible with existing microchip fabrication processes, because so many billions have already been invested in them, says Kaiying Wang of the University of South-Eastern Norway.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

Jurors heard Lithuania national Skebas had a history of mental health issues and told police after his arrest he was being controlled by a microchip.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

Duke knows the microchip is really a listening device.

From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein