"pseudocolour" meaning in English

See pseudocolour in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: pseudocolours [plural]
Etymology: pseudo- + colour Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pseudo|colour}} pseudo- + colour Head templates: {{en-noun}} pseudocolour (plural pseudocolours)
  1. An arbitrary colour assigned to each gray level of a monochrome image; used especially in thermography Synonyms: pseudocolor
    Sense id: en-pseudocolour-en-noun-5mYhLBHH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pseudo-

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