"microchippery" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From microchip + -ery. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|microchip|ery}} microchip + -ery Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} microchippery (uncountable)
  1. (informal) The use of microchips; microchips generally. Tags: informal, uncountable
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