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plasma screen

British  

noun

  1. a type of flat screen on a television or visual display unit in which the image is created by electric current passing through many gas-filled cells

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I'm not just talking like, oh, you know, a plasma screen is too expensive.

From Salon

In some scenes, the spirit is a poltergeist nuisance, spilling glasses and knocking down shelves; in others, it’s confoundingly trapped behind some sort of plasma screen.

From Los Angeles Times

Models wore plates of television screens showing deep water fish in the ocean, and plasma screen visors beamed out growing chrysanthemums.

From Seattle Times

I start yelling in the theater, so I prefer to watch films at home on a big plasma screen or with my projector.

From New York Times

It created a near-life size Parisian bridge, replete with fake birds and fake water lapping underneath via plasma screen, just for the 15-minute collection.

From Seattle Times