normally white

adj

Etymology

From normally (“no voltage”) + white (“transparent”).

  1. inherited from *ḱweydós
  2. inherited from *hwītaz
  3. inherited from *hwīt
  4. inherited from hwīt
  5. inherited from whit
  6. compounded as normally white — “normally + white

Definitions

  1. for LCD to be transparent and thus white when voltage is not applied to a pixel electrode…

    for LCD to be transparent and thus white when voltage is not applied to a pixel electrode and opaque and thus black when voltage is applied.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for normally white. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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