alphanumeric
American
[al-fuh-noo-mer-ik, -nyoo-]
/ ˌæl fə nuˈmɛr ɪk, -nyu- /
Also
alphameric
adjective
Computers.
alphanumeric
British
/ ˌælfənjuːˈmɛrɪk, ˌælfəˈmɛrɪk /
adjective
Other Word Forms
Etymology
Origin of alphanumeric
First recorded in 1950–55; alpha(bet) + numeric(al)
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