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Plural of microchip

regular plural

The plural of microchip is microchips.

Forms of microchip

Singularmicrochip /ˈmaɪkɹoʊˌt͡ʃɪp/
Pluralmicrochips
Countablecountable

Microchips in a sentence

  • The base of the antenna contains a few microchips, whose purpose Hiro cannot divine by looking at them.1992, Neal Stephenson, Snow Crash, page 360
  • Previous attempts at designing self-cooling microchips have largely relied on a two-pronged approach, involving designing the cooling elements separately from the electronic elements, and then combining after the initial fabrication process.2024 February 20, Sarah Wells, “Self-cooling microchip provides a tiny solution to a giant problem”, in Inverse
  • The fabless semiconductor company recently finished designing its new line of microchips.From the entry fabless
  • The Chester Zoo scientists wanted to use captive achoques to test a new tagging method — small, rice grain-sized microchips — before deploying them on wild individuals.2025 November 18, “Scientists & nuns unite to save Mexico’s rare achoque salamanders”, in Shreya Dasgupta, editor, Mongabay, archived from…. From the entry achoque
  • If you're trying to control that wet noodle, there's got to be a lot of intelligence behind it in the way of microchips actually out there doing the controlling."1990, The Mathematica Journal - Volumes 1-2, page 115. From the entry wet noodle

Meaning of microchip

  1. noun An integrated circuit.
  2. noun A microprocessor.
  3. verb To fit (an animal) with a microchip.

Full definition of microchip

Questions about the plural of microchip

What is the plural of microchip?
The plural of microchip is microchips.
Is microchip countable?
Microchip is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: microchip (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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