least significant byte

English

Noun

least significant byte (plural least significant bytes)

(computer science) The byte of a multibyte number with the least importance: that is, the byte stored last on a big-endian system or first on a little-endian system.

Synonyms

(acronym) LSB

Antonyms

most significant byte

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