voxel
Meanings
noun
- The three-dimensional analogue of a pixel; a volume element representing some numerical quantity, such as the colour, of a point in three-dimensional space, used in the visualisation and analysis of three-dimensional (especially scientific and medical) data.
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Etymology
Blend of volumetric + pixel.
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