programmable read-only memory

noun

programmable read-only memory

noun
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Business, Electrical engineering, Electricity, Electromagnetism, Electronics, Energy, Engineering, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Physics Usually A type of read-only memory which can be written to once (write once, read many memory/WORM), and thereafter becomes fixed in value.

Related terms
EEPROM, EPROM, ROM, flash memory, RAM

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