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Definitions of object-relational database management system:

An object database (more correctly referred to as ODBMS or OODBMS for Object DBMS or Object Oriented DBMS, respectively) is a DBMS (database management system) that stores objects as opposed to tuples or records in a RDBMS (Relational Database Management System) or record-based DBMS. As data is stored as objects it can be interpreted only using the methods specified by its class. The relationship between similar objects is preserved (inheritance) as are references between objects. ...
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