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adjunct |
attached or connected but not fully integrated; supplementary; subordinate. [1/4 definitions] |
integral |
composed of parts which when integrated create a whole. [1/3 definitions] |
microchip |
a tiny, usu. silicon, plate of semiconducting material, holding a complicated, electronic, integrated circuit, as in computers. |
microcircuit |
a miniature electronic circuit, usu. integrated with insulating material as on a silicon chip. |
microprocessor |
the integrated circuit of a microcomputer, usu. contained on a single silicon chip. |
misfit |
a person who is not integrated into or is unsuited for his or her social environment, job, or the like. [1/2 definitions] |
motherboard |
the main printed circuit board of a personal computer, which holds chips containing the central processing unit, memory, ports, and the integrated circuits that control the keyboard and other standard peripheral devices, and to which additional circuit boards can be attached. |
Negro leagues |
former U.S. baseball leagues in which all players were Black. The Negro leagues were most prominent from the 1920s to the early 1950s, after which Black players were increasingly integrated into the U.S. major leagues. [1/2 definitions] |
nonintegrated |
combined form of integrated. |
superorganism |
a colony of individuals, as of the social insects, that acts as a unit, into which the individuals are closely integrated. |
unintegrated |
combined form of integrated. |
wafer |
in electronics, a small thin piece of semiconducting material on which transistors or integrated circuits are produced. [1/6 definitions] |
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