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podule

noun
/ˈpɒdjuːl/UK/ˈpɑd͡ʒul/US

Etymology

Blend of pod + module.

  1. derived from modulus
  2. borrowed from module
  3. compounded as podule — “pod + module”

Definitions

  1. An expansion mechanism for ARM-based computer systems, generally a Eurocard-compatible…

    An expansion mechanism for ARM-based computer systems, generally a Eurocard-compatible printed circuit board that plugs into a backplane inside the machine.

    • The podules Acorn plans to release include network cards (for Econet and Ethernet), ROM cards containing application software, a MIDI (musical instrument digital interface) sound card, an extended I/O card, […]
    • The Archimedes version of the Chromalock is a plug-in podule.
    • Acorn's Springboard is a PC card with an Arm chip, either 1Mbyte or 4Mbyte of ram and a 32-bit podule bus. The result is a simple and cheap multiprocessor system on a PC base[…]

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA