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Record 1 2017-02-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Hardware
DEF

A processor whose miniaturized elements are placed into one or more integrated circuits.

OBS

microprocessor: term standardized by ISO/IEC [International Electrotechnical Commission].

OBS

microprocessor: term and definition standardized by the CSA.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel informatique
DEF

Processeur dont les éléments miniaturisés sont fixés sur un ou plusieurs circuits intégrés.

OBS

microprocesseur : terme normalisé par l’ISO/CEI [Commission électrotechnique internationale].

OBS

microprocesseur : terme et définition normalisés par la CSA.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
DEF

Procesador cuyos elementos han sido miniaturizados en uno o pocos circuitos integrados.

CONT

Los microprocesadores son la base de los microordenadores y de los equipos informáticos mayores; un microprocesador avanzado tiene más poder de procesamiento que un macroordenador de hace pocos años.

OBS

Se emplean en minicomputadoras, unidades centrales y dispositivos periféricos, como también en prácticamente todos los productos industriales y del consumidor.

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Record 2 2010-04-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Parliamentary Language

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
  • Vocabulaire parlementaire

Spanish

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Record 3 1994-03-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Spanish

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Record 4 1980-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electromagnetism

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électromagnétisme
OBS

Auteur: 2SS/79.07.31.

Spanish

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