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integrated circuit (IC)

An electronic circuit that consists of many individual circuit elements, such as transistors, diodes, resistors, capacitors, inductors, and other active and passive semiconductor devices, formed on a single chip of semiconducting material and mounted on a single piece of substrate material. Synonyms chip (def.#1), microcircuit. [From Weik '89]

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