- gray scale
- noun Date: circa 1939 a series of regularly spaced tones ranging from black to white through intermediate shades of gray; also an image composed solely of gray scale tones • grayscale adjective
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
gray scale
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Gray Scale — [engl.], Graustufe … Universal-Lexikon
gray scale — noun : a series of regularly spaced tones ranging from white to black through intermediate shades of gray used as a reference scale for control purposes in both color and black and white photography * * * a scale of achromatic colors having… … Useful english dictionary
gray scale — The range of neutral values, or shades of gray in an image. The gray scales of scanners and terminals are determined by the number of grays, or steps between black and white, that they can recognize and reproduce … Glossary of Art Terms
gray scale — a scale of achromatic colors having several, usually ten, equal gradations ranging from white to black, used in television and photography. [1935 40] * * * … Universalium
gray scale — 1. the range of different shades of gray that can be displayed for use in a CT scan display. see under 2. ultrasonography … Medical dictionary
gray scale — series of shades of gray between black and white … English contemporary dictionary
Gray Scale — WikiV Variations in value from white, through shades of gray, to black on a display … Audio and video glossary
gray-scale ultrasonography — a B scan technique in which a television video scan converter amplifies and processes echoes according to their strength into a visual display ranging from white for the strongest echoes to varying shades of gray … Medical dictionary
gray scale monitor — screen which can on display shades of gray … English contemporary dictionary
