antishadow

English

noun
Definitions
  • (computer graphics) An inaccurate shadow in a three-dimensional rendering, caused by a vertex of an object being projected through the point of a light source.
  • (physics) The dampening of subatomic shadow effects due to rescattering.
  • Whiteness or brightness, especially where darkness is expected or found.
  • A dampening or absence of shadow.

Etymology

Prefix from English shadow.

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English

shadow

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