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CIDR

/ˈsaɪ.dɚ/ · name

Meaning

  1. Initialism of controlled internal drug release (“technology for the controlled release of a hormone or drug, for example to release progesterone in beef cattle”).
  2. Acronym of Classless Inter-Domain Routing, normally an IP address notation such as 192.168.1.0/24 indicating a block of addresses; the number after the slash indicates how many bits are in the mask; bits to the right are not masked.

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