halation
ha·la·tion
noun \hā-ˈlā-shən\Definition of HALATION
1
: the spreading of light beyond its proper boundaries in a developed photographic image
2
: a bright ring that sometimes surrounds a bright object on a television screen
Origin of HALATION
halo + -ation
First Known Use: 1859
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