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pixel
pix·el [ píks'l, pík sèl ] (plural pix·els)


noun 
Definition:
 
basic unit of video screen image: a tiny dot of light that is the basic unit from which images on computer or television screens are made
[Mid-20th century. <pix1 + element]
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