relational database - a database in which relations between information items are explicitly specified as accessible attributes; "in a relational database the data are organized as a number of differently sized tables"

object-oriented database - a database in which the operations carried out on information items (data objects) are considered part of their definition

lexical database - a database of information about words

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In an emergency, a doctor could scan the chip to retrieve a 16-digit number unique to you, By entering your code in a computer database, the doctor could pull up your medical records to determine the best course of treatment.

Under your skin by Cutraro, Jennifer / Science World

But the federal monitor repeatedly faulted the LAPD for slowness in developing a comprehensive computer database to spot irregularities among officers before they mushroom into scandal.

LOCAL 2004: SOME REFORM GOALS STILL ELUDING LAPD MONITOR SAYS U.S. ... by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)

Several states have pulled out of the Multistate Anti-Terrorism Information Exchange (Matrix), the anti-crime computer database that some say threatens citizens' privacy rights.

Anti-crime database losing support by Swartz, Nikki / Information Management Journal

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