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Merkle-Patricia tree en · NOUN
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A tree data structure that combines properties of Merkle trees and Patricia trees.
A Merkle-Patricia tree is a tree that has a root node that contains the hash value of the entire data structure. The Merkle-Patricia tree combines Merkle and Patricia trees where Patricia is used for efficient storage and Merkle enables tamper-proof data validation.
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