sixel

noun

sixel

noun

/ˈsɪksəl/ · /ˈsɪksɛl/

Etymology Blend of six + pixel.

1

Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences A dot analogous to a pixel, forming part of a code based on sets of six such dots, used to transmit bitmap graphics to certain printers and terminals.

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