- phote
- an·a·mor·phote;hol·o·phote;iso·phote;
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-phote — ♦ Élément, du gr. phôs, phôtos « lumière ». ⇒ photo . phot, phote, photo . éléments, du gr. phôs, phôtos, lumière . phote ❖ ♦ Élément final de mots didactiques, tiré du grec phôs, phôtos « lumière ». Ex. : cataphote. ⇒ Phot … Encyclopédie Universelle
phote — cataphote … Dictionnaire des rimes
i|so|phote — i|so|phot or i|so|phote «Y suh foht, fot», noun. a line drawn on a map or chart to connect points receiving equal light from a source, such as a star. ╂[< iso + Greek phôs, phōtós light] … Useful english dictionary
photo- — ♦ Élément, du gr. phôs, phôtos « lumière » (⇒ phote). phot, phote, photo . éléments, du gr. phôs, phôtos, lumière . I. ⇒PHOT(O) 1, (PHOT , PHOTO )élém. formant Élém. tiré du gr. , «lumière», entrant dans la constr. de subst. et d adj., surtout… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Diaphote — Di a*phote, n. [Pref. dia + Gr. ?, light.] (Elec.) An instrument designed for transmitting pictures by telegraph. Fallows. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Holophote — Hol o*phote, n. A lamp with lenses or reflectors to collect the rays of light and throw them in a given direction; used in lighthouses. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Polyphotal — Pol y*pho tal, Polyphote Pol y*phote, a. [Poly + Gr. ?, ?, light.] (Elec.) Pertaining to or designating arc lamps so constructed that more than one can be used on a single circuit. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Polyphote — Polyphotal Pol y*pho tal, Polyphote Pol y*phote, a. [Poly + Gr. ?, ?, light.] (Elec.) Pertaining to or designating arc lamps so constructed that more than one can be used on a single circuit. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Telephote — Tel e*phote, n. [Gr. th^le far + fw^s, fwto s, light.] A telelectric apparatus for producing images of visible objects at a distance. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
isophote — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary is + phote (from Greek phōt , phōs light) more at fancy Date: circa 1909 a curve on a chart joining points of equal light intensity from a given source • isophotal adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
