(MMCD) A CD-ROMstandard for storing 4.7 GB of dATa including video. MMCD is being developed by a large numer of computer manufacturers and is expected to be shipped in lATe 1996 or early 1997. Initially it will be aimed AT the consumer market, then perhaps in CD-ROM formAT for computers, and maybe lATer on erasble CD. (1995-11-23)