"betanumeric" meaning in English

See betanumeric in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} betanumeric (not comparable)
  1. Consisting only of digits and lower case consonants except 'l' (letter ell): bcdfghjkmnpqrstvwxz0123456789. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-betanumeric-en-adj-YGeRC4PM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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