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Last uploaded: March 22, 2026
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D044962
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Data Compression

Definitions
Using coding methods, such as calculating the changes in a signal intensity, to minimize a series of images from DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING. Information application based on a variety of coding methods to minimize the amount of data to be stored, retrieved, or transmitted. Data compression can be applied to various forms of data, such as images and signals. It is used to reduce costs and increase efficiency in the maintenance of large volumes of data.
Synonyms
Compression, Data
Image Compression
Compression, Image
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