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Minicomputers MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Minicomputers
Tree Number(s)
L01.224.230.260.580
Unique ID
D008905
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008905
Annotation
do not confuse with MICROCOMPUTERS; personal computers: index under MICROCOMPUTERS
Scope Note
Small computers that lack the speed, memory capacity, and instructional capability of the full-size computer but usually retain its programmable flexibility. They are larger, faster, and more flexible, powerful, and expensive than microcomputers.
Previous Indexing
Computers (1966-1979)
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under COMPUTERS 1980-90
History Note
91(80); was see under COMPUTERS 1980-90
Date Established
1991/01/01
Date of Entry
1979/05/31
Revision Date
2017/07/03
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