erasable programmable read only memory EPROM ( erasable programmable read only memory )
a non-volatile (permanent) memory type that is erasable via ultra-violet light and reprogrammable
Example Sentence: “EPROMs are popular for use in critical firmware applications, such as BIOS's, because they are both non-volatile and they can be updated when necessary.”
Part of Speech: noun (thing)
Home Unit: Storage and Memory
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