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pseudoheader

pseudoheader noun: a simplified header used in the TCP and UDP protocols in order to calculate a checksum.

Noun

pseudoheader (plural pseudoheaders)

  1. (Internet) A simplified header used in the TCP and UDP protocols in order to calculate a checksum.

Forms of pseudoheader

pluralpseudoheaders

Origin of pseudoheader

From pseudo- + header.

Questions about pseudoheader

What does pseudoheader mean?
Pseudoheader means a simplified header used in the TCP and UDP protocols in order to calculate a checksum.
What part of speech is pseudoheader?
Pseudoheader is a noun.
What is the plural of pseudoheader?
The plural of pseudoheader is pseudoheaders.

Words near pseudoheader in the dictionary

  1. pseudohandles
  2. pseudohaploid
  3. pseudohaplotype
  4. pseudohaplotypes
  5. pseudoharmonic
  6. pseudoheader
  7. pseudoheaders
  8. pseudoheart
  9. pseudohearts
  10. pseudohelical
  11. pseudohemal

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