z-buffer

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Etymology[edit]

z- +‎ buffer

Noun[edit]

z-buffer (plural z-buffers)

  1. (computer graphics) A buffer for the purpose of tracking the relative depths of different objects in a scene and determining which are closer to the observer than others.

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