Computer Communication Networks
Also known asCommunication Network, Computer · Communication Networks, Computer · Computer Communication Network · Network, Computer Communication · Computer Network Management · Management, Computer Network · Network Management, Computer · Databases, Distributed · Database, Distributed · Distributed Database · Distributed Databases · Distributed Systems
Definition
A system containing any combination of computers, computer terminals, printers, audio or visual display devices, or telephones interconnected by telecommunications equipment or cables: used to transmit or receive information. (Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 2d ed)
MeSH classification
- L01.224.230.110
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Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D003195) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗