NOUN | communication | relational database | a database in which relations between information items are explicitly specified as accessible attributes |
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Meaning | A database in which relations between information items are explicitly specified as accessible attributes. | |
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Example | "in a relational database the data are organized as a number of differently sized tables" | |
Instances | Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System, MEDLARS | relational database of the United States National Library of Medicine for the storage and retrieval of bibliographical information concerning the biomedical literature |
Broader | electronic database, on-line database, computer database, electronic information service | (computer science) a database that can be accessed by computers |
Spanish | base de datos relacional | |
Catalan | base de dades relacional |
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