'CISC' definitions:
Definition of 'CISC'
From: WordNet
noun
An agency of the Canadian government that unifies the intelligence units of Canadian law enforcement agencies [syn: Criminal Intelligence Services of Canada, CISC]
noun
(computer science) a kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the CPU chip [syn: complex instruction set computing, complex instruction set computer, CISC] [ant: RISC, reduced instruction set computer, reduced instruction set computing]
Acronyms for 'CISC'
From: V.E.R.A.
- Complex Instruction Set Computer (CPU)