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Browsers implement what is known as the DOM—the Document Object Model. JavaScript as a language isn't indigenous to browsers nor limited to them, it’s just that the browsers are where developers typically use JavaScript. But the browsers themselves extend the basic language to add methods and properties to JavaScript objects that relate to HTML tags rendered to the viewer.

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(2008). Elements. In: MooTools Essentials. Apress. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-0984-3_5

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