biochip
- n a microchip that uses tiny strands of DNA to latch onto and quickly recognize thousands of genes at a time; intended for use in a biological environment
- At a biochip meeting in Philadelphia last November, Glaucus was recognized as the leader in the array-based proteomics field.
- THE MARK The Story: A suspicious Carpathia demands that Global Community citizens have a biochip implanted; it leaves a scar as evidence of loyalty.
- Should biochips become commonly used, people might then be forced to have them implanted.