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descreen.

To remove Moiré-pattern artifacts when scanning half-tone printed images.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. To remove Moiré-pattern artifacts when scanning half-tone printed images.

    transitive
    This software feature is used to descreen digital images produced from half-tone printed sources.
Where this word comes from

From de- + screen. The Moiré pattern often gives the effect of viewing an image through a screen.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.