pixelization

== English == === Alternative forms === pixelisation (UK) === Etymology === From pixel + -ization. === Noun === pixelization (countable and uncountable, plural pixelizations) (computing) The result of enlarging a digital image further than the resolution of the monitor device, usually 72 dpi (dots per inch), causing the individual pixels making up the image to become more prominent, thus causing a grainy appearance in the image. (computing) The blurring of part of an image by setting groups of pixels that are close to each other to the same color. Synonym: mosaic ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === See also === pixelation