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Etymology

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From de- +‎ screen. The Moiré pattern often gives the effect of viewing an image through a screen.

Verb

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descreen (third-person singular simple present descreens, present participle descreening, simple past and past participle descreened)

  1. (transitive) To remove Moiré-pattern artifacts when scanning half-tone printed images.
    This software feature is used to descreen digital images produced from half-tone printed sources.

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Verb

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descreen

  1. third-person plural present indicative of descreer