| Definition/Meaning | Word/Phrase |
|---|
| code (a series of characters or digits) that must be entered in some way (typed or dialed or spoken) to get the use of something (a telephone line or a computer or a local area network etc.) |
access
,
access code
|
| terrorist network intensely opposed to the United States that dispenses money and logistical support and training to a wide variety of radical Islamic terrorist groups; has cells in more than 50 countries |
al-Qa'ida
,
al-Qaeda
,
al-Qaida
,
Base
,
Qaeda
|
| part of a network that connects other networks together |
backbone
|
| fatty network of connective tissue that fills the cavities of bones |
bone marrow
,
marrow
|
| network of nerves formed by cervical and thoracic spinal nerves and supplying the arm and parts of the shoulder |
brachial plexus
,
plexus brachialis
|
| circuit consisting of a T-network with an additional shunt bridging the two series circuits |
bridged-T
|
| topology of a network whose components are connected by a busbar |
bus
,
bus topology
|
| galvanized wire network with a hexagonal mesh; used to build fences |
chicken wire
|
| (computer science) any computer that is hooked up to a computer network |
client
,
guest
,
node
|
| active lizard having a network of dusky dark markings; of semiarid areas from Oregon and Idaho to Baja California |
Cnemidophorus tigris
,
western whiptail
|
| (computer science) a network of computers |
computer network
|
| congenital condition in which the colon does not have the normal network of nerves; there is little urge to defecate so the feces accumulate and cause megacolon |
congenital megacolon
,
Hirschsprung's disease
|
| aggregation or continuous network of urban communities |
conurbation
,
sprawl
,
urban sprawl
|
| glazed china with a network of fine cracks on the surface |
crackle
,
crackle china
,
crackleware
|
| (broadcasting) a local announcement inserted into a network program |
cut-in
,
insert
|
| computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange |
cyberspace
,
internet
,
net
|
| microscopic network of actin filaments and microtubules in the cytoplasm of many living cells that gives the cell shape and coherence |
cytoskeleton
|
| system consisting of the network of all communication channels used within an organization |
data system
,
information system
|
| network of radar installations designed to detect enemy missiles or aircraft while there is still time to intercept them |
early warning system
|
| network of spies |
espionage network
|
