screenburn

English

noun
Definitions
  • Damage caused to some older computer screens where a frequently-displayed image "burns" a dull copy of itself onto the screen, and remains permanently visible.

Etymology

Compound from English screen + English burn (stream).

Origin

English

burn

Gloss

stream

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

Emoji

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