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Relational Database: A method in which data is stored in multiple tables so that the data can be organized by pre-defined relationships.

Hazardous Substance Release And Health Effects Database (Hazdat): The scientific and administrative database system developed by ATSDR to manage data collection, retrieval, and analysis of site-specific information on hazardous substances, community health . . . View Full Definition

Database: Anything that accepts data is a database. A pile of newspapers is a database. A computer database has the ability to manipulate that data. It is possible to attach applications to that datab . . . View Full Definition

Term Vector Database: A weighted index of documents which aims to understand the topic of documents based on how similar they are to other documents, and then match the most relevant documents to a search query b . . . View Full Definition

Intelligent Roaming Database (IRDB): A list of acceptable and unacceptable networks for a phone to roam with stored either on a SIM card or in the phone.

Arrayed Library: Individual primary recombinant clones (hosted in phage, cosmid, yac, or other vector) that are placed in two-dimensional arrays in microtiter dishes. Each primary clone can be identified by . . . View Full Definition

Rdbms: Rdbms is the abbreviation for 'relational database management system', a system for the creation, manipulation, and deletion of relational databases in part or in toto. Well known rdbms syst . . . View Full Definition

Oracle: A high-end database management software created by Oracle Corporation. Oracle's relational database pioneered the support of the SQL language which is now an industry standard.