ABSTRACT

O object (image) In pattern recognition, a pixel or

connected set of pixels usually corresponding to a physical object in the scene represented by the image.

objective contrast (film) Optical density. oblique incidence (us) Sound direction not per-

pendicular to transducer boundaries. oblique slice (imaging) Obtained by rotating

an orthogonal slice (sagittal, coronal or axial) about a coordinate axis in the slice plane (see orthogonal slice).