integrated circuit
US /ˈɪn.tə.ɡreɪ.tɪd ˈsɝː.kɪt/
UK /ˈɪn.tə.ɡreɪ.tɪd ˈsɝː.kɪt/

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circuito integrato, chip
a microelectronic circuit manufactured as a single unit of semiconductor material, usually silicon, containing many active and passive components and their interconnections within a single chip
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Modern computers rely heavily on integrated circuits for their processing power.
I computer moderni si basano molto sui circuiti integrati per la loro potenza di elaborazione.
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The tiny chip contains millions of transistors, forming a complex integrated circuit.
Il minuscolo chip contiene milioni di transistor, formando un complesso circuito integrato.