Submitted by György Chityil ... on Fri, 01/19/2018 - 23:31 Hierarchy: NounDescription: {{computing|programming}} An object in a program that serves as a lock, used to negotiate mutual exclusion among threads.Ngram: mutexNgram Text: mutexSource: WiktionaryIssue: 0Wiktionary tag: programmingNgram Count: 1