Main Entry: tele·cine

Pronunciation: \ˈte-li-ˌsi-nē, ˌte-li-ˈsi-\

Function: noun

Etymology: probably short for telecinema, from French télécinéma, from télé- tele- + cinéma cinema

Date: 1935

: the equipment used in the process of transferring a motion picture to videotape or converting it into television images; also : such a process