Plasma screen
noun
1.
a type of flat screen on a television or visual display unit in which the image is created by electric current passing through many gas-filled cells
noun
a thin, high-definition television or computer display created with pixel-sized gas-filled cells that emit different colors when electric current is connected; also called plasma display , Abbr. PDP
Usage Note
computing
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