"Molex connector" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Molex connectors [plural]
Etymology: From Molex, a company that pioneered the connector. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Molex connector (plural Molex connectors)
  1. (colloquial) A rectangular connector usually used for transmitting power in computers. Wikipedia link: Molex Tags: colloquial

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