descreen

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Definition of descreen

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

verb

(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.”

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

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

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