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coprocessor
noun co·pro·ces·sor \(ˌ)kō-ˈprä-se-sər, -ˈprō-\
Definition of COPROCESSOR
: an extra processor in a computer that is designed to perform specialized tasks (as mathematical calculations)
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First Known Use of COPROCESSOR
1980
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