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Noun: pixel  pik-sul
  1. (computing) the smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a digital display, typically a coloured dot
    "the greater the number of pixels per inch, the greater the resolution";
    - pel, picture element

Derived forms: pixels

Type of: component, constituent, element

Part of: raster

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