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built-in self test (BIST) definition

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any of the methods of testing an integrated circuit (IC) that uses special circuits designed into the IC. This circuitry then performs test functions on the IC and signals whether the parts of the IC covered by the BIST circuits are working properly. [1994 National Technology Roadmap for Semiconductors]

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