embedded
adjUK /ɪmˈbɛdɪd/
Etymology From embed + -ed.
1
Part of; firmly, or securely surrounded; lodged solidly into; deep-rooted.
- Near Maldonado I saw estuary shells of recent species embedded in clay, and raised above the level of a neighbouring fresh-water lake.1839-1843, Charles Darwin, The Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle:
- That is, a program which will execute in an embedded target computer is developed on a host computer which offers extensive support facilities.1980, Stoneman requirements:
2
Partially buried in concrete or planted in earth.
3
Algebra, Mathematics, Sciences Not minimal with respect to inclusion (among associated primes), i.e. having a proper sub-ideal which is an associated prime.
Of an associated prime of a module