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a model of the behavior of defective circuitry in an integrated circuit. Physical defects result in improper behavior in a circuit which must be modeled in order for test patterns to be designed to properly detect them. Examples include stuck-at model, timing model, and bridging model. [1994 National Technology Roadmap for Semiconductors]

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