Medical

machine language

Also found in: Dictionary, Financial, Acronyms, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia.
(redirected from assembly language)

machine language

A set of instructions written in symbols and graphic representations in a logical language understood by computers; it is flexible but error-prone, requiring advanced skill to write computer progams in it.
Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.
References in periodicals archive
Speaking of platforms and their differences, there are two major schools of CPU design that have a large impact on their assembly language as well.
Gauss Jordan uses 438 assembly language instructions while the Gauss elimination method uses 514 assembly language instructions.
Using the Syllabus of Computer Organization and Assembly Language (COAL)
In addition to producing smaller object code size, which is valuable in memory-constrained embedded applications like ABS systems, disk drive controllers, and handheld devices, the new compiler is fully compatible with ARM's assembly language, making it easy to use existing library routines and ROM Monitors.
Focusing Assembly language policies only on one part of the country or even giving the appearance of doing so is a recipe for hostility and division.
The W32.Winux virus is written in a primitive computer language called assembly language, which is what allows it to infect either Windows or Linux programs, Mr Peer said.
The notion of an individual machine sending an individual message is the assembly language of distributed systems programming.
I began writing programs for the Univac II at the Philadelphia Navy Yard in 1961 using Assembly language. Before delivery of our processor, we debugged our early efforts at the Franklin Institute on the Univac I.
Some more advanced implementation techniques are not supported by the simple typed assembly language we present here, including run-time code generation, intensional polymorphism, and array bounds check elimination.
More complicated methods, due to von Neumann, Forsythe, and others have also been available, and they often perform better than the simple approach, if assembly language and a fast uniform generator are used, or if the speed of integer arithmetic substantially exceeds that of floating point.
Copyright © 2003-2025 Farlex, Inc Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.