intrinsics

noun

Sayin-TRIN-ziks/ɪnˈtɹɪn.zɪks/

1 meaning of intrinsics

1
noun
Plural of intrinsic.
Game engines often use vector intrinsics to speed up graphics code.
She rewrote the inner loop with SIMD intrinsics and cut its run time in half.

intrinsics is a form of intrinsic

intrinsic, noun: A built-in function that the compiler implements directly, without going through a call to a library. Full entry

Forms: intrinsicintrinsics plural
Spelling: intrinsic → intrinsics: add -s
Sound: The ending sounds like /s/.

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