"optical trackpad" meaning in All languages combined

See optical trackpad on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: optical trackpads [plural]
Etymology: from optical + trackpad Etymology templates: {{compound|en|optical|trackpad}} optical + trackpad Head templates: {{en-noun}} optical trackpad (plural optical trackpads)
  1. An input device consisting of a small surface with an optical sensor, integrated for some smartphones and subnotebooks. Related terms: touchpad, trackball, trackpoint
    Sense id: en-optical_trackpad-en-noun-ooQrRHv6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Computing

Inflected forms

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