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Meaning of "photochromy" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PHOTOCHROMY

photochromy  [ˈfəʊtəʊˌkrəʊmɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PHOTOCHROMY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Photochromy is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PHOTOCHROMY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Photochromy

Photochromy is the art or process of reproducing colors by photography. Not to be confused with Photochromism. See Photochromism. Furthermore, a Photochrom is not the result of the photochromy process.

Definition of photochromy in the English dictionary

The definition of photochromy in the dictionary is the process or art of producing colours in photographs.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PHOTOCHROMY


chromy
ˈkrəʊmɪ
cleome
klɪˈəʊmɪ
Dahomey
dəˈhəʊmɪ
domy
ˈdəʊmɪ
foamy
ˈfəʊmɪ
heliochromy
ˈhiːlɪəʊˌkrəʊmɪ
homey
ˈhəʊmɪ
homie
ˈhəʊmɪ
homy
ˈhəʊmɪ
Komi
ˈkəʊmɪ
lithochromy
ˈlɪθəˌkrəʊmɪ
loamy
ˈləʊmɪ
monochromy
ˈmɒnəˈkrəʊmɪ
monosomy
ˈmɒnəˌsəʊmɪ
polychromy
ˈpɒlɪˌkrəʊmɪ
Salome
səˈləʊmɪ
stenochromy
ˈstɛnəkrəʊmɪ
stereochromy
ˈstɛrɪəˌkrəʊmɪ
thermochromy
ˈθɜːməˌkrəʊmɪ
trisomy
ˈtraɪsəʊmɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PHOTOCHROMY

photocatalysis
photocatalytic
photocathode
photocell
photochemical
photochemically
photochemist
photochemistry
photochromic
photochromism
photochronograph
photochronography
photocompose
photocomposer
photocomposition
photoconducting
photoconduction
photoconductive
photoconductivity
photoconductor

WORDS THAT END LIKE PHOTOCHROMY

agronomy
anatomy
astronomy
autonomy
Deuteronomy
dichotomy
economy
free-market economy
gastronomy
gloomy
homochromy
hysterectomy
lampadedromy
loxodromy
orthodromy
ostomy
political economy
roomy
taxonomy
vasectomy

Synonyms and antonyms of photochromy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «photochromy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PHOTOCHROMY

Find out the translation of photochromy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of photochromy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «photochromy» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

彩色照相
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

fotocromía
570 millions of speakers

English

photochromy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

photochromy
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

photochromy
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

photochromy
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Fotocromia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

photochromy
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

photochromie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Photochromy
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Photochromie
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

photochromy
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

photochromy
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Photochromy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phép chụp ảnh màu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

photochromy
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फोटोस्कॉमी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

photochromy
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Fotocromia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

photochromy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

photochromy
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

photochromy
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

photochromy
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kleur fotografie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

photochromy
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

photochromy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of photochromy

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PHOTOCHROMY»

The term «photochromy» is normally little used and occupies the 137.379 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PHOTOCHROMY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «photochromy» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «photochromy» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about photochromy

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PHOTOCHROMY»

Discover the use of photochromy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to photochromy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Focal Encyclopedia of Photography
Carbon Print. (Courtesy of the George Eastman House Collection, Rochester, New York.) Seebeck, Johann Thomas(1770–1831) Johann Thomas Seebeck was a German physicist who, in 1810, investigated the photochromy of silver chloride; ...
Michael R. Peres, 2014
2
Soviet Journal of Optical Technology
The phenomenon of the reversible change in color of a substance under the action of radiation absorbed by it is called photochromy (phototropy) . * The essence of photochromy consists in molecules of a substance, which are ordinarily in a ...
‎1966
3
Metal-Organic Frameworks: Design and Application
(a) Cohen, M. D.; Schmidt, G. M. J. Photochromy and thermochromy of anils. J. Phys. Chem. 1962, 66, 2442. (b) Cohen, M. D.; Schmidt, G. M. J.; Flavian, S. Topochemistry. Part VI. Experiments on photochromy and thermochromy of crystalline ...
Leonard R. MacGillivray, 2010
4
European Scientific Notes
Further details about the organization and work at the Weizmann Institute can be found in Technical Report ONRL-27-52, available from the Technical Information Office, Code 250, Office of Naval Research, Washington 25, D.C. Photochromy ...
‎1952
5
Journal of the Chemical Society
These two results are highly relevant to the problem of solid-state photochromy: the limited incidence of photochromy in the solid anils of salicylaldehyde (see Part VI) had left Table 3. Irradiation of anils of benzaldehydes in rigid glasses.
Chemical Society (Great Britain), 1964
6
American Journal of Photography
Now, there really is such a thing as photochromy, which is carried out on the same plan as chromo-lithography, but it is no more like composite heliochromy than the Morse system of telegraphy is like telephony. In photochromy it is only ...
‎1891
7
The British Journal of Photography
Dmscr PHOTOCHROMY. No. 19,402, 1890.——-Three or more negatives are taken by four lenses placed as shown In Fig. l, a, a, a, a. Filters are used—a red one opaque to all colours but red; a green screen opaque to the blue and violet rays ...
‎1907
8
Nature
Pp. xiii + 157. (Braunschweig : Vieweg und Sohn, 1900.) IN 1868, after long study and repetitions of Edmond Becquerel's experiments on photochromy, Dr. Wilhelm Zenker himself printed and published a “ Lehrbuch der Photochromie," which ...
Sir Norman Lockyer, 1900
9
Indian Journal of Chemistry: Organic including medicinal
Photochromy is reversible photocolouration of organic compounds in the solid or liquid phase, as shown in Eq. 4. The requirements for a reaction to be photochromic are that A and B should have markedly different electronic absorption ...
‎1982
10
Reactivity of the photoexcited organic molecule: proceedings
If the general conclusions on the mechanism of photochromy in the anils can be transferred to the nitrobenzyl systems we may be permitted to doubt whether a simple prototropic change provides adequate interpretation of the photochromy of ...
Université libre de Bruxelles, 1967

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« EDUCALINGO. Photochromy [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/photochromy>. Apr 2024 ».
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