intrinsic

UK /ɪnˈtɹɪn.zɪk/ US /ɪnˈtɹɪn.zɪk/
adj 3noun 2

Definitions

adj

1

Innate, inherent, inseparable from the thing itself, essential.

the intrinsic value of gold or silver

the intrinsic merit of an action

2

Situated, produced, secreted in, or coming from inside an organ, tissue, muscle or member.

3

Built-in.

In addition to the Fortran operators that are intrinsic (built in), there may be user-defined operators in expressions.

noun

1

A built-in function that is implemented directly by the compiler, without any intermediate call to a library.

SIMD intrinics

Crappy loops, we got them: Use vector intrinsics¶ For troublesome loops that just don't vectorize even with hints, vector intrinsics are another option.

2

An ability possessed by a character and not requiring any external equipment.

You can acquire the fire-resistance intrinsic by eating dragon meat.

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