English Explanatory Dictionary

microcode

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The collective microprograms in a CPU, used to run machine instructions.
verb
  1. To write or rewrite (program instructions) in microcode, typically to optimize performance.

Word forms

microcode microcodes microcoding microcoded

Etymology

From micro- + code.

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