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voxel

  • /ˈvɒk.səl/ UK
  • /ˈvɑk.səl/ US
  • /ˈvɔk.səl/ Australia

Rhymes with -ɒksəl

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Blend of volumetric + pixel.

noun voxels

  1. The three-dimensional analogue of a pixel; a volume element representing some numerical quantity, such as the color, of a point in three-dimensional space, used in the visualization and analysis of three-dimensional (especially scientific and medical) data. Voxel. Minecraft. The voxel Minecraft terrain is a type of terrain generation in Minecraft that uses voxels, or small cubes, to create the landscape. Compared to conventional Minecraft terrain, voxel Minecraft has several advantages.

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noun 3D analogue of pixel

Españolvóxel
한국어복셀 boksel
日本語ボクセル bokuseru
中文體素 /体素 tǐsù
Portuguêsvoxel
Françaisvoxel
DeutschVoxel
Русскийвоксель vokselʹ, воксел voksel

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"voxel." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/voxel. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{voxel_2026,
  title = {voxel},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/voxel},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}