Picture element
Picture element noun - Computer science) the smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen (usually a colored dot.
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Pixel is a synonym for picture element. In some cases you can use "Pixel" instead a noun phrase "Picture element".
Pixel
Pixel noun - Computer science) the smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen (usually a colored dot.
Usage example: the greater the number of pixels per inch the greater the resolution
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Synonyms for Pixel
Picture element is a synonym for pixel in smallest element of an image topic. You can use "Picture element" instead a noun "Pixel".
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