pixelation

• pixellation

From pixel +‎ -ation.

• IPA^(key): /pɪksəˈleɪʃən/
• Rhymes: -eɪʃən

pixelation (countable and uncountable, plural pixelations)

1. A blocky effect caused by enlarging a bitmap so that individual pixels can be distinguished.
2. The deliberate obscuring or censoring of part of an image by reducing the resolution, resulting in a blocky blur.

• pixelation ratio

• pixelisation