"fountain code" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: fountain codes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} fountain code (plural fountain codes)
  1. (coding theory) A rateless erasure code. Wikipedia link: fountain code
    Sense id: en-fountain_code-en-noun-rLY~LCuV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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