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Microoperation vs Microinstruction - What's the difference?

microoperation | microinstruction |

As nouns the difference between microoperation and microinstruction

is that microoperation is any of several simpler operations that form a more complex machine instruction while microinstruction is an extremely low level instruction indicating a tiny task a CPU is to perform.

microoperation

English

Alternative forms

*micro-operation

Noun

(micro-operation) (en noun)
  • (computing) Any of several simpler operations that form a more complex machine instruction

    • microinstruction

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • an extremely low level instruction indicating a tiny task a CPU is to perform

    • See also

    *microprogram