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MICROPROCESSING UNIT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- microprocessor
1, record 1, English, microprocessor
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- microprocessing unit 2, record 1, English, microprocessing%20unit
correct
- MPU 3, record 1, English, MPU
correct
- MPU 3, record 1, English, MPU
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A processor whose miniaturized elements are placed into one or more integrated circuits. 4, record 1, English, - microprocessor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
microprocessor: term standardized by ISO/IEC [International Electrotechnical Commission]. 5, record 1, English, - microprocessor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
microprocessor: term and definition standardized by the CSA. 5, record 1, English, - microprocessor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- microprocesseur
1, record 1, French, microprocesseur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processeur dont les éléments miniaturisés sont fixés sur un ou plusieurs circuits intégrés. 2, record 1, French, - microprocesseur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
microprocesseur : terme normalisé par l’ISO/CEI [Commission électrotechnique internationale]. 3, record 1, French, - microprocesseur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
microprocesseur : terme et définition normalisés par la CSA. 3, record 1, French, - microprocesseur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- microprocesador
1, record 1, Spanish, microprocesador
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- unidad de microprocesamiento 2, record 1, Spanish, unidad%20de%20microprocesamiento
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procesador cuyos elementos han sido miniaturizados en uno o pocos circuitos integrados. 3, record 1, Spanish, - microprocesador
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 4, record 1, Spanish, - microprocesador
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se emplean en minicomputadoras, unidades centrales y dispositivos periféricos, como también en prácticamente todos los productos industriales y del consumidor. 2, record 1, Spanish, - microprocesador
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