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MAGNETIC BUBBLE MEMORY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does magnetic bubble memory mean?
• MAGNETIC BUBBLE MEMORY (noun)
The noun MAGNETIC BUBBLE MEMORY has 1 sense:
1. a nonvolatile storage device that holds information in the form of bubbles on a thin film of magnetic silicate; no longer used in most computers
Familiarity information: MAGNETIC BUBBLE MEMORY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• MAGNETIC BUBBLE MEMORY (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A nonvolatile storage device that holds information in the form of bubbles on a thin film of magnetic silicate; no longer used in most computers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("magnetic bubble memory" is a kind of...):
non-volatile storage; nonvolatile storage (computer storage that is not lost when the power is turned off)
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