microcircuit
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- n a microelectronic computer circuit incorporated into a chip or semiconductor; a whole system rather than a single component
- Tiny microcircuit radios have been built that can report back medical information from inside a patient's stomach.
- Americans now control 80% of Europe's computer business, 90% of the microcircuit industry, 40% of its automaking, and sizable shares of chemicals, farm machinery and oil.
- Some companies, such as Los Angeles' Litton Industries, are deliberately holding off developing their own microcircuit production because they figure that before long they will .