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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun One million pixels.

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  • noun One million pixels, used as a unit of resolution of digital cameras.
  • adjective Having a resolution of the specified number of megapixels.

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mega- +‎ pixel

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