self-emitting
That emits its own light, rather than receiving it from a backlightThat emits its own light, rather than receiving it from a backlight.
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)That emits its own light, rather than receiving it from a backlight.
An OLED is self-emitting.
Origin
From self- + emitting.From self- + emitting.
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