diff --git a/foundations/html_css/html-foundations/links-and-images.md b/foundations/html_css/html-foundations/links-and-images.md
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@@ -79,9 +79,9 @@ Generally, there are two kinds of links we will create:
 
 #### Absolute links
 
-Links to pages on other websites on the internet are called absolute links. A typical absolute link will be made up of the following parts: `protocol://domain/path`. An absolute link will always contain the protocol and domain of the destination.
+Links to pages on other websites on the internet are called absolute links. A typical absolute link will be made up of the following parts: `scheme://domain/path`. An absolute link will always contain the [scheme and domain](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Learn/Common_questions/Web_mechanics/What_is_a_URL#basics_anatomy_of_a_url) of the destination.
 
-We've already seen an absolute link in action. The link we created to The Odin Project's About page earlier was an absolute link as it contains the protocol and domain.
+We've already seen an absolute link in action. The link we created to The Odin Project's About page earlier was an absolute link as it contains the scheme and domain.
 
 `https://www.theodinproject.com/about`