phot
phot¹
Definition
phot (fōt, fät)
noun
the basic unit of illumination in the CGS system, equal to one lumen per square centimeter (929.023 foot-candles or 10,000 lux): abbrev. pt
Etymology: < Gr phōs (gen. phōtos), a light: see phosphorus
phot²
Definition
phot
- photograph
- photographer
- photographic
- photography
phot
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- see: Ie, on the photo one, how can I get to see the phots before I place my vote?
Browse dictionary entries near phot
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- photo-offset
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