read/write head
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| Noun | 1. | read/write head - (computer science) a tiny electromagnetic coil and metal pole used to write and read magnetic patterns on a disk coil - reactor consisting of a spiral of insulated wire that introduces inductance into a circuit computer science, computing - the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures |
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