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Definitions

Noun

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

Adjective

1. 1
   In divisions smaller than pixels. not-comparable

   "subpixel rendering"

Etymology

From sub- + pixel.

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