microinstruction

noun

Etymology

From micro- + instruction.

  1. derived from instructio
  2. derived from instruccion
  3. inherited from instruccioun
  4. prefixed as microinstruction — “micro + instruction

Definitions

  1. A hardware instruction in the CPU of a microprocessor

    A hardware instruction in the CPU of a microprocessor; a software instruction in a microprogram

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for microinstruction. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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