biochip
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Noun[edit]
biochip (plural biochips)
- (computing) A microchip made from biological macromolecules (especially DNA) rather than a semiconductor.
- An identification chip fitted into the flesh of an animal.
Verb[edit]
biochip (third-person singular simple present biochips, present participle biochipping, simple past and past participle biochipped)
- (transitive) To fit (an animal) with such a chip.