ELECTRONIC STYLUS

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

(computer science) a pointer that when pointed at a computer display senses whether or not the spot is illuminated

Synonyms:

electronic stylus; light pen

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("electronic stylus" is a kind of...):

pointer (an indicator as on a dial)

Domain category:

computer science; computing (the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures)