"midamble" meaning in English

See midamble in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: midambles [plural]
Etymology: Modelled on preamble, with mid- replacing pre-. Head templates: {{en-noun}} midamble (plural midambles)
  1. (computing) A portion of data located in the middle of a file or stream. Categories (topical): Computing

Inflected forms

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