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  • English Word Photopsy Definition Same as Photopsia.
  • English Word Photorelief Definition A printing surface in relief, obtained by photographic means and subsequent manipulations.
  • English Word Photos Definition of Photo
  • English Word Photoscope Definition Anything employed for the observation of light or luminous effects.
  • English Word Photoscopic Definition Of or pertaining to the photoscope or its uses.
  • English Word Photosculpture Definition A process in which, by means of a number of photographs simultaneously taken from different points of view on the same level, rough models of the figure or bust of a person or animal may be made with great expedition.
  • English Word Photosphere Definition A sphere of light; esp., the luminous envelope of the sun.
  • English Word Photospheric Definition Of or pertaining to the photosphere.
  • English Word Phototonus Definition A motile condition in plants resulting from exposure to light.
  • English Word Phototropic Definition Same as Heliotropic.
  • English Word Phototype Definition A plate or block with a printing surface (usually in relief) obtained from a photograph; also, any one of the many methods of processes by which such a printing surface is obtained.
  • English Word Phototypic Definition Of or pertaining to a phototype or phototypy.
  • English Word Phototypography Definition Same as Phototypy.
  • English Word Phototypy Definition The art or process of producing phototypes.
  • English Word Photoxylography Definition The process of producing a representation of an object on wood, by photography, for the use of the wood engraver.
  • English Word Photozincograph Definition A print made by photozincography.
  • English Word Photozincography Definition A process, analogous to photolithography, for reproducing photographed impressions transferred to zinc plate.
  • English Word Phragmocone Definition The thin chambered shell attached to the anterior end of a belemnite.
  • English Word Phragmosiphon Definition The siphon of a phragmocone.
  • English Word Phrasal Definition Of the nature of a phrase; consisting of a phrase; as, a phrasal adverb.
  • English Word Phrase Definition A brief expression, sometimes a single word, but usually two or more words forming an expression by themselves, or being a portion of a sentence; as, an adverbial phrase.
  • English Word Phrase Definition A short, pithy expression; especially, one which is often employed; a peculiar or idiomatic turn of speech; as, to err is human.
  • English Word Phrase Definition A mode or form of speech; the manner or style in which any one expreses himself; diction; expression.
  • English Word Phrase Definition A short clause or portion of a period.
  • English Word Phrase Definition To express in words, or in peculiar words; to call; to style.
  • English Word Phrase Definition To use proper or fine phrases.
  • English Word Phrase Definition To group notes into phrases; as, he phrases well. See Phrase, n., 4.
  • English Word Phrased Definition of Phrase
  • English Word Phraseless Definition Indescribable.
  • English Word Phraseogram Definition A symbol for a phrase.