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backplane

noun

Etymology

From back + plane.

  1. derived from πλάτανος
  2. derived from platanus
  3. derived from plane
  4. inherited from plane
  5. compounded as backplane — “back + plane”

Definitions

  1. A circuit board that connects several connectors in parallel to each other, so that each…

    A circuit board that connects several connectors in parallel to each other, so that each pin of each connector is linked to the same relative pin of all the other connectors, forming a computer bus.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for backplane. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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