1. Art consisting of a design made of small pieces of coloured stone or glass
   "The ancient Roman mosaic depicted scenes from daily life"
    
2. Viral disease in solanaceous plants (tomatoes, potatoes, tobacco) resulting in mottling and often shriveling of the leaves
   "The tobacco farmer's crop was devastated by mosaic virus"
    
3. A pattern resembling a mosaic
   "The stained glass window created a beautiful mosaic of light on the floor"
    
4. Transducer formed by the light-sensitive surface on a television camera tube
   "The camera's mosaic converted the light into electrical signals"
    
5. Arrangement of aerial photographs forming a composite picture
   "The aerial mosaic provided a comprehensive view of the archaeological site";
   - aerial mosaic, photomosaic

1. Decorate with mosaic
   "The artist mosaicked the entire bathroom floor"

1. Of or relating to Moses or the laws and writings attributed to him
   "Mosaic Law"

Derived forms: mosaicking, mosaics, mosaicked

Type of: art, exposure, fine art, form, pattern, photo, photograph, pic [informal], piccy [informal], picture, plant disease, shape, transducer

Part of: camera, television camera, tv camera

Encyclopedia: Mosaic