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microchip vs DNA chip

DNA chip vs microchip

microchip and DNA chip both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
microchip Yes No No No
DNA chip Yes No No No
As nouns, DNA chip is a hyponym of microchip; that is, DNA chip is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than microchip:
  • microchip: electronic equipment consisting of a small crystal of a silicon semiconductor fabricated to carry out a number of electronic functions in an integrated circuit
  • DNA chip: a microchip that holds DNA probes that form half of the DNA double helix and can recognize DNA from samples being tested
Other hyponyms of microchip include biochip, gene chip, memory chip, microprocessor.
microchip (noun) DNA chip (noun)
electronic equipment consisting of a small crystal of a silicon semiconductor fabricated to carry out a number of electronic functions in an integrated circuit a microchip that holds DNA probes that form half of the DNA double helix and can recognize DNA from samples being tested
Difference between microchip and DNA chip

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