pixel
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[edit] English
[edit] 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
[edit] Pronunciation
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- Rhymes: -ɪksəl
[edit] Noun
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pixel (plural pixels)
[edit] Synonyms
- pel (rare)
[edit] Translations
one of the tiny dots that make up the representation of an image in a computer's memory