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codec
Coder/decoder Telemedicine A device that uses hardware and/or software to translate analog transmissions into digital transmissions and compresses data from 10- to 100-fold; codecs are used to transmit information in telemedicine. Cf Asynchronous transfer mode switching, T-1, Telemedicine.


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A codec (Coder-Decoder) is the algorithm used to squeeze out redundant or unnecessary data from video in order to shrink file sizes.
 
 
 
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