chip (1) (semiconductor)

A separated part of a wafer (or, in some cases, a whole wafer) intended to perform a function or functions in a device.

(2) (in a package): An area along an edge or corner where some material has broken off.

References

JESD77-B, 2/00
JESD99B, 5/07

JESD27, 8/93

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