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/muy'kroh in struk"sheuhn/, n. Computers.an instruction that defines part of a machine-language instruction in terms of simpler operations.[1955-60; MICRO- + INSTRUCTION]
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microinstruction — [mī′krō in struk΄shən] n. Comput. an elementary instruction in microcode … English World dictionary
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microinstruction — noun an extremely low level instruction indicating a tiny task a CPU is to perform … Wiktionary
microinstruction — maɪkrəʊɪn strÊŒkʃn n. specifications for the operation of individual computing elements and subunits (Computers) … English contemporary dictionary
microinstruction — noun Computing a single instruction in microcode … English new terms dictionary
microinstruction — mi·cro·instruction … English syllables
microinstruction — n. a machine code instruction that effects a basic operation in a computer system … Useful english dictionary
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