"surfel" meaning in English

See surfel in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈsɜː(ɹ)fəl/ Forms: surfels [plural]
Etymology: Blend of surface + voxel Etymology templates: {{blend|en|surface|voxel}} Blend of surface + voxel Head templates: {{en-noun}} surfel (plural surfels)
  1. (computer graphics) A unit square between voxels. Categories (topical): Computer graphics, Polygons Related terms: lignel, pointel
    Sense id: en-surfel-en-noun-HQwOTKkV Disambiguation of Polygons: 51 49 Topics: computer-graphics, computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /ˈsɜː(ɹ)fəl/ Forms: surfels [present, singular, third-person], surfelling [participle, present], surfelled [participle, past], surfelled [past]
Etymology: Compare sulfur. Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} surfel (third-person singular simple present surfels, present participle surfelling, simple past and past participle surfelled)
  1. (obsolete, transitive) To wash with a cosmetic water, said by some to be prepared from sulphur. Tags: obsolete, transitive Categories (topical): Polygons Synonyms: surfle
    Sense id: en-surfel-en-verb-ym5P7J2F Disambiguation of Polygons: 51 49 Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English blends: 40 60 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 60 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 38 62
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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