impedance mismatch

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A set of conceptual and technical difficulties that are often encountered when a relational database is being served by an object-oriented application program, particularly because objects or class definitions must be mapped to database tables defined by a relational schema.

Word forms

impedance mismatch impedance mismatches

Etymology

Derived from the concept of impedance matching in electrical engineering.

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