Pixel
WordNet

noun


(1)   (computer science) the smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen (usually a colored dot)
"The greater the number of pixels per inch the greater the resolution"
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Etymology


pix, pictures + el(ement); often taken to be a blend of “picture” and “element”, but this does not account for the x. First attested 1965

Noun


  1. One of the tiny dots that make up the representation of an image in a computer's memory.
 
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