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bit-mapped image

noun

, Digital Technology.
  1. a computer image that is held in memory as a series of colored dots in a grid, each dot represented by one or more bits.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of bit-mapped image1

First recorded in 1985–90; bit 3( def ) + -mapped ( def ) + image ( def )

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