visiscreen
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Possibly derived from vision + screen.
Noun
[edit]visiscreen (plural visiscreens)
- (science fiction) An electronic screen capable of displaying images or data.
- Synonyms: vidscreen, videoscreen, viewscreen, viewplate, visiplate
- 2010, David Gregory, The Last Christian, Waterville, M.E.: Thorndike Press, →ISBN, page 611:
- An image of Abby appeared on visiscreens at the front of the room.
References
[edit]- Jesse Sheidlower, editor (2001–2024), “visiscreen, n.”, in Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction.