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noun
1.
a thin skin or membrane; film; scum.
2.
Photography. a thin, partially reflective coating, as on a beam splitter or pellicle mirror.
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Pellicle
is always a great word to know.
So is rear projection. Does it mean:
| prefilmed shots such as newsreels available from specialized film libraries for inserting into a film to establish locale or atmosphere |
| a translucent screen in front of which actors are lit and filmed used to simulate an outdoor or location background in the studio |
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pellicle pel·li·cle (pěl'ĭ-kəl)
n.
A thin skin or film on the surface of a liquid.
pel·lic'u·lar (pə-lĭk'yə-lər) adj.
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