"normally white" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: normally meaning no voltage + white meaning being transparent. Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} normally white (not comparable)
  1. (technology) for LCD to be transparent and thus white when voltage is not applied to a pixel electrode and opaque and thus black when voltage is applied. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Technology Related terms: backlight, LCD, liquid crystal, transparency Translations (transparent when voltage is not applied): normalement blanc (French), ノーマリーホワイト (nōmarī howaito) (Japanese), 노멀리 화이트 (nomeolli hwaiteu) (Korean)

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