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- [bahy-oh-chip]
- /ˈbaɪ oʊˌtʃɪp/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [bahy-oh-chip]
- /ˈbaɪ oʊˌtʃɪp/
Definitions of biochip word
- noun biochip a small glass or silicon plate containing an array of biochemical molecules or structures, used as a biosensor or in gene sequencing 3
- noun biochip an experimental integrated circuit composed of biochemical substances or organic molecules. 1
- noun biochip (computing) A microchip made from biological macromolecules (especially DNA) rather than a semiconductor. 0
- noun biochip An identification chip fitted into the flesh of an animal. 0
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Origin of biochip
First appearance:
before 1980 One of the 1% newest English words
First recorded in 1980-85
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Biochip
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
biochip popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
biochip usage trend in Literature
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