subpixel

A subdivision of a pixel, typically used to show the amounts of red, green or blue at a location.

Adjective

  1. In divisions smaller than pixels.
    • subpixel rendering

Origin

From sub- + pixel.

Forms

sub-pixel

Noun

  1. A subdivision of a pixel, typically used to show the amounts of red, green or blue at a location.

Forms

subpixels sub-pixel