Superdomain

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A taxonomic grouping above domain.
  2. 2
    Two or more conserved domains of nominally unrelated origin that appear in the same order in diverse proteins and are inherited as a single structural/functional unit.
  3. 3
    The domain to which a subdomain belongs. Internet, rare

    "Notes provides your Internet domain name (as it appears in the computer's TCP/IP setup and minus the superdomain (org, net, and so on) component) as a default."

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"Notes provides your Internet domain name (as it appears in the computer's TCP/IP setup and minus the superdomain (org, net, and so on) component) as a default."

Etymology

From super- + domain.

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