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noun
A type of non-volatile computer memory that uses a thin film of magnetic material to hold small magnetized areas, known as bubbles or domains, each storing one bit of data.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, historical, uncountable
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
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Antonyms: none provided
History
From being a type of computer memory that uses magnetic bubbles (magnetic domains) to store binary digits (bits).
Across languages
3 source translations are retained for this English entry.
