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EPROM  (prm)

n. Computer Science

A programmable read-only memory that can be erased by exposure to ultraviolet light and then reprogrammed.

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[e(rasable) p(rogrammable) r(ead-)o(nly) m(emory).]

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EPROM

Noun

Computers erasable programmable read-only memory: a storage device that can be reprogrammed to hold different data

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Noun

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EPROM - (computer science) a read-only memory chip that can be erased by ultraviolet light and programmed again with new data erasable programmable read-only memory fixed storage, read-only memory, read-only storage, ROM - (computer science) memory whose contents can be accessed and read but cannot be changed computer science, computing - the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures