voxel
See also: Voxel
English
Etymology
Blend of volumetric + pixel.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈvɒk.səl/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈvɑk.səl/
- (General Australian) IPA(key): /ˈvɔk.səl/
Audio (UK): (file) - Rhymes: -ɒksəl
- Hyphenation: vo‧xel
Noun
voxel (plural voxels)
- (computer graphics) 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.
Derived terms
Translations
3D analogue of pixel
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See also
Portuguese
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from English voxel.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈvɔk.sew/ [ˈvɔk.seʊ̯]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈvɔ.ksɛl/ [ˈvɔ.ksɛɫ]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈbɔ.ksɛl/ [ˈbɔ.ksɛɫ]
Noun
voxel m (plural voxels)