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physical record

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physical record [′fiz·ə·kəl ′rek·ərd]
(computer science)
A set of adjacent data characters recorded on some storage medium, physically separated from other physical records that may be on the same medium by means of some indication that can be recognized by a simple hardware test. Also known as record block.


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